Deadly Outlaw: Rekka

Deadly Outlaw: Rekka
Directed by	Takashi Miike
Written by	Shigenori Takechi
Music by	Joe Yamanaka
Cinematography	Kiyoshi Itô
Editing by	Yasushi Shimamura
Release dates	2002

Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (Jitsuroku Andô Noboru kyôdô-den: Rekka, also known as Violent Fire) is a 2002 Japanese yakuza film directed by Takashi Miike starring Riki Takeuchi and Sonny Chiba.

Plot

After Kunisada (Riki Takeuchi)'s yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he and his best friend (Kenichi Endo) go on a two-man mission to avenge his death, killing other Yakuza leaders leading to a final confrontation by the old man's killers.

Cast

• Riki Takeuchi as Kunisada
• Ryôsuke Miki
• Kenichi Endo
• Mika Katsumura
• Sonny Chiba
• Yuya Uchida
• Tetsuro Tamba
• Renji Ishibashi
• Lily as Kunisada's Godmother
• Miho Nomoto
• Joe Yamanaka
• Rikiya Yasuoka

Other credits

• Produced by
  • Akira Ando - planner
  • Mitsuru Kurosawa - executive producer: Toei Video
  • Fujio Matsushima - associate planner
  • Tsuneo Seto - producer
  • Shigenori Takechi - associate planner
• Sound Department: Fusao Yuwaki - sound
• Supervisor: Noboru Ando

Notes

The entire soundtrack to this film is the album Satori by Flower Travellin' Band, whose lead singer Joe Yamanaka and producer Yuya Uchida have small roles in the film.

External links

• Deadly Outlaw: Rekka at the Internet Movie Database