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RE:BORN

2016 · 101 min

A lean, brutal action film with tightly choreographed fights and a somber, revenge-driven mood.

Directed by
Yuji Shimomura
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama
Starring
Tak Sakaguchi, Yura Kondo, Takumi Saitoh
Tagline
Zero Range Combat
Overview
A former special forces operative struggling to contain the destructive impulses of his past goes on a rampage against a squad of ruthless assassins.

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Directed by
Yuji Shimomura
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama
Starring
Tak Sakaguchi, Yura Kondo, Takumi Saitoh
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • violence
  • survival
  • redemption
  • family
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action9
Horror3
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
action, crime, drama
Directed by
Yuji Shimomura
Written by
Tak Sakaguchi, Benio Saeki, Sion Sono
Starring
Tak Sakaguchi, Yura Kondo, Takumi Saitoh, Mariko Shinoda, Hitomi Hasebe, Masanori Mimoto, Makoto Sakaguchi, Hiroko Yashiki
Music
Kenji Kawai
Cinematography
Tetsuya Kudô
Runtime
101 min
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese, English

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