Blood and Bones

Nov 6, 2004

2h 24m

★ 6.6

Overview

In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along the years, he becomes a cruel, greedy and violent man and builds a factory of kamaboko, processed seafood products, in his poor Korean-Japanese community exploiting his employees.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Lighthouse Pictures

Artist Film

Be-Wild

Chi to Hone Seisaku Iinkai

Toshiba Entertainment

Xanadu

Asahi Broadcasting Corporation

Blood and Bones Trailers

Cast

Joon-pyong Kim

Takeshi Kitano

Masao Kim

Hirofumi Arai

Yong-hee Lee

Kyoka Suzuki

Takeshi Park

Joe Odagiri

Nobuyoshi Ko

Yutaka Matsushige

Hanako Kim

Tomoko Tabata

Sadako Toritani

Mari Hamada

Yong-il / Young Joon-pyong

Atsushi Ito

San-myung Jang

Shuji Kashiwabara

Yoshio Motoyama

Kazuki Kitamura

Yong-sang Jo

Jun Kunimura

Young Masao

Naoyuki Morita

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