Hana-bi

Summary

Hana-bi is a film^[1]. Hana-bi ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hana-bi received the Golden Lion^[3].
• Hana-bi received the European Film Award for Best Non-European Film^[4].
• Hana-bi's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• Hana-bi was directed by Takeshi Kitano^[6].
• Takeshi Kitano wrote the screenplay for Hana-bi^[7].
• Hana-bi's composer is recorded as Joe Hisaishi^[8].
• Hana-bi's genre is crime film^[9].
• Hana-bi's genre is drama film^[10].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Takeshi Kitano^[11].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Kayoko Kishimoto^[12].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Ren Ōsugi^[13].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Susumu Terajima^[14].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Ken'ichi Yajima^[15].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Yūko Daike^[16].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Tetsu Watanabe^[17].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Hakuryu^[18].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Makoto Ashikawa^[19].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Yūrei Yanagi^[20].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Tokio Seki^[21].
• A cast member of Hana-bi was Yasuei Yakushiji^[22].
• Hana-bi was produced by Masayuki Mori^[23].
• Hana-bi's production company is recorded as Bandai Visual^[24].
• Hana-bi's production company is recorded as TAP^[25].
• Hana-bi's production company is recorded as TV Tokyo^[26].
• Hana-bi's production company is recorded as Tokyo FM^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Hana-bi was produced by Masayuki Mori^[23]. Hana-bi was directed by Takeshi Kitano^[6]. Takeshi Kitano wrote the screenplay for Hana-bi^[7]. Cast members include Takeshi Kitano^[11], Kayoko Kishimoto^[12], Ren Ōsugi^[13], Susumu Terajima^[14], Ken'ichi Yajima^[15], and Yūko Daike^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include September 3, 1997^[28], January 22, 1998^[29], January 24, 1998^[30], and March 20, 1998^[31]. The original language of Hana-bi was Japanese^[32]. Genres include crime film^[9] and drama film^[10]. Recorded distribution format include digital download^[33] and video on demand^[34].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include love^[35], violence^[36], dying^[37], death of subject's spouse^[38], mourning^[39], and leukemia^[40].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Lion^[3], a film award^[41], in Italy^[42], founded in 1949^[43], headquartered in Venice^[44] and European Film Award for Best Non-European Film^[4], a class of award^[45]. Reviews include 8.4/10^[46] and 96%^[47].

Why It Matters

Hana-bi ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month).^[2] Hana-bi has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] Hana-bi is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

What awards did Hana-bi receive?

Honors received include Golden Lion^[3] and European Film Award for Best Non-European Film^[4].