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- BFI identifier406455
- Date1993 (Copyright)
- Production countryJapan
- Production company
- SynopsisA ruthless Tokyo mobster is sent to Okinawa to help a gang against a rival group. When trouble flares he and his cohorts hide in a house by a beach to await instructions from Tokyo, only to realise that they were pawns in a larger game. (Synopsis)
- Work historyIn Cannes Film Festival 1993 (un certain régard)
- Genre
- Subject
- Credits
- Cast
Title
Sonatine (Original)
Sonachine (Alternative)
ソナチネ (Alternative)
Category
Fiction- Collections
- StillsPhotograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00n-mv3
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view all - ArticlesPremiere v11 n9 May 1998 - ReviewSight and Sound v6 n1 January 1996 - Review24 Images n78/9 Sep/Oct 1995 - ReviewPositif n411 May 1995 - Credits, ReviewLe Film Francais n2453/4 7 May 1993 - Credits, Synopsisview all
- Books
- Digital documentsBFI Southbank Programme Notes July 2019
available to view in BFI Reuben Library
- Sonatine
Work - 406455 - 1993 (Copyright)
Japan - Film - Fiction
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