| Go | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Isao Yukisada |
| Produced by | Mitsuru Kurosawa |
| Written by | Kazuki Kaneshiro Kankurō Kudō |
| Starring | Yosuke Kubozuka Kou Shibasaki Shinobu Ōtake Taro Yamamoto |
| Music by | Yôko Kumagai Hidehiko Urayama |
| Cinematography | Katsumi Yanagishima |
| Editing by | Takeshi Imai |
| Release date(s) | October 20, 2001 January 16, 2002 |
| Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Go is a 2001 Japanese movie by Isao Yukisada, based on the novel of the same title by Kazuki Kaneshiro. The film stars Kubozuka Yōsuke (Sugihara/Lee) and Kou Shibasaki (Tsubaki Sakurai). It tells the story of a Korean boy born and raised in Japan (Kubozuka) and his love story with a Japanese girl (Shibasaki). The central theme of the movie is the integration problems of a Zainichi Koreans in Japanese society.
| Actor | Character | Japanese / Korean Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yōsuke Kubozuka | Sugihara/Lee | 杉原 | |
| Kō Shibasaki | Tsubaki Sakurai | 椿桜井 | |
| Hirofumi Arai | Won-Su | 元秀（ウォンス） | |
| Taro Yamamoto | Tawake | タワケ | |
| Takato Hosoyamada | Jong-Il | 正一（ジョンイル） | |
| Tsutomu Yamazaki | Hideyoshi | 秀吉 | Sugihara/Lee's father |
| Shinobu Ōtake | Michiko | 道子 | Sugihara/Lee's mother |
| Ren Osugi | Taxi Driver | ||
| Masato Hagiwara | Policeman | ||
| Asami Mizukawa | Korean girl at train station | ||
| Mitsu Murata | Kato | 加藤 | |
| Sansei Shiomi | Kim Seonsaeng-nim (North Korean teacher) |
金先生 | |
| Kim Min | Naomi |
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