TWO DEGREES
Battle Royale (2001)
バトル・ロワイアル
Plot:
- "A group of 9th graders, led by their teacher, are hijacked to fight the Battle Royale. It only allows one survivor among them at the end of the battle. As the brutal game begins, terror and panic challenge the students fragile trust in each other. Some suspect everyone, blindingly striking down those who cross their paths. Others form alliances, dreaming of a peaceful solution with multiple survivors."
Notes:
- Adapted from 1999 novel Battle Royale by Koushun Takami
- Made into graphic novels in 2000
Cast:
- Tatsuya Fujiwara as Shuya
- Aki Maeda as Noriko
- Taro Yamamoto as Kawada
- Masanobu Ando as Kiriyama
- Kou Shibasaki as Souma
- Chiaki Kuriyama as Chigusa
- Takeshi Kitano as Kitano
Info:
- Release Date: January 4, 2001
- Director: Kinji Fukasaku
- Writer: Kinji Fukasaku
- Genre: Kill or Be Killed
- Rating: ★★★★★
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