Pistol Opera
“Killing with style!”
An assassin fends off numerous attacks from her comrades, who are trying to move up in rank by killing off the competition.
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Cast
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Makiko Esumi
Miyuki Minazuki
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Sayoko Yamaguchi
Sayoko Uekyo
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Hanae Kan
Sayoko Uekyo
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Mikijiro Hira
Goro Hanada
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Masatoshi Nagase
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Suicide Club
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Kirin Kiki
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Kenji Sawada
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Haruko Katō
Shizuka Orikuchi
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Yoji Tanaka
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Yoshiyuki Morishita
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Kill Bill: Vol. 2
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Jan Woudstra
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No other roles listed
Tomio Aoki
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Seijun Suzuki Director · Izo Hashimoto Writer Kazunori Ito Writer
First release September 2, 2001 · Produced in Japan · Languages English, Japanese
Production
dentsu Music and Entertainment
Production
Eisei Gekijo
Production
Ogura Jimusyo
Production
TV Tokyo
Production
Shochiku
Production
JVC
Production
Victor Company of Japan (JVC)
Production
Japan
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Original title
ピストルオペラ
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
English · Japanese
Release dates
Italy · September 2, 2001
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
Japan · October 27, 2001
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Russia
December 21, 2013 · Limited theatrical · Retrospective of Seijun Suzuki (Moscow)
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