Branded to Kill

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nikkatsu
gptkb:Nikkatsu_Corporation
gptkbp:audience Cult following
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Best_Director
gptkb:none
gptkbp:box_office gptkb:unknown
$2 million
$1 million
gptkbp:budget $1 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Toshirō_Mifune
gptkbp:character gptkb:Mikiko
gptkb:Miyuki
gptkb:Goro_Hanada
gptkb:The_Killer
the assassin
gptkbp:character_arc Goro's transformation
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Akira_Aizawa
gptkb:Hiroshi_Takeda
gptkb:Akira_Takada
gptkbp:color black and white
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Masaru_Satō
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:church
Influenced filmmakers
gptkbp:director gptkb:Noboru_Iguchi
gptkb:Seijun_Suzuki
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Nikkatsu
gptkb:Shochiku
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Yoshinori_Ota
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Yoshiyuki_Kuroda
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Symbolism
Non-linear narrative
102 minutes
surrealism
avant-garde
stylized violence
Stylized violence
gptkbp:follows Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:film
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Branded to Kill
gptkbp:influence Cult film
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Woo
gptkb:David_Lynch
gptkb:Quentin_Tarantino
Japanese cinema
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:American_cinema
gptkb:French_New_Wave
Japanese cinema
film noir
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:film
Seijun Suzuki's experiences
gptkbp:language gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:legacy Cinematic classic
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Katsuhiko_Yamamoto
gptkb:Masaru_Satō
gptkbp:notable_appearance the final confrontation
the train scene
The rice cooker scene
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Katsuo_Nakamura
gptkb:Jo_Shishido
Annu Mari
gptkbp:notable_for cult following
gptkbp:notable_quote " Life is a dream."
" I am a killer."
" I kill because I love it."
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:plot A hitman becomes the target of a mysterious assassin.
A hitman becomes embroiled in a deadly game of cat and mouse.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Nikkatsu
gptkb:Shochiku
gptkbp:rating varied
7.5/10
gptkbp:release_date April 1967
October 2007
gptkbp:release_format theatrical
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1967
gptkb:2007
gptkb:2015
gptkbp:remake Branded to Kill (2007)
Branded to Kill (2015)
gptkbp:remastered gptkb:battle
gptkbp:restoration 2015 restoration
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
102 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Noboru_Iguchi
gptkb:Seijun_Suzuki
gptkbp:sequel Branded to Kill 2
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Tokyo
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Masaru_Satō
gptkbp:style gptkb:Monarch
Avant-garde
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Isolation
gptkb:Violence
Existentialism
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:existentialism
violence