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Achilles and the Tortoise

Directed by Takeshi Kitano
2008    2h
Comedy, Drama
7.383%
"Machisu, a fervent painter, battles the shadows of unfulfilled dreams, relentlessly chasing recognition. Despite constant setbacks, his loyal wife Sachiko stands by him, embodying hope amidst frustration as they navigate the whimsical dance between ambition and reality."
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Cast of Achilles and the Tortoise
  • Takeshi KitanoMachisu
  • Kanako HiguchiSachiko
  • Yûrei YanagiYoung Machisu
  • Kumiko AsoYoung Sachiko
  • Akira NakaoRisuke Kuramochi
  • Mariko TsutsuiHaru Kuramochi
  • Eve MasatohAkio Kikuta
  • Nao ÔmoriArt Dealer
  • Ren OsugiTomisuke Kuramochi
  • Aya EnjojiTomisuke's Wife
  • Eri TokunagaMari Kuramochi
  • Susumu TerajimaYakuza Pimp
  • Bobby OlogunBoxer
  • Takeshi ŌbayashiPresident of Kuramochi's Business Partner
  • Takashi NishinaTakanawa
  • Beat KiyoshiMan at the Construction Site
  • Eri FuseWoman in the Shopping District
  • Mansaku FuwaFarmer Pushing a Light Truck
  • Yoshiyuki MorishitaMale Prostitute
  • Umi Yamano
  • Kei Sunaga
  • Mari HayashidaMie
  • Natsumi Seto
  • Makoto ÔtakeOden Shop's Father
  • Kaoru SawayamaNurse
  • Kenichi AbePolice Officer
  • Yuki KazamatsuriSnack Mama
  • Makoto Araki
  • Shoken KunimotoDebt Collector
  • Naomasa MusakaNewspaper Shop's Father
  • Matazo MimataMata
  • Miki HayashidaPassenger
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