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    Achilles and the Tortoise

    120'

    2008-09-20

    7

    Comedy,Drama

    Overview:

    Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sachiko keeps supporting him, despite all setbacks.

    DirectingTakeshi KitanoWritingTakeshi Kitano

    Cast

    3

    Machisu

    Takeshi Kitano

    2

    Sachiko

    Kanako Higuchi

    1

    Young Machisu

    Yûrei Yanagi

    2

    Young Sachiko

    Kumiko Aso

    1

    Risuke Kuramochi

    Akira Nakao

    4

    Haru Kuramochi

    Mariko Tsutsui

    2

    Akio Kikuta

    Masatô Ibu

    2

    Art Dealer

    Nao Omori

    3

    Tomisuke Kuramochi

    Ren Osugi

    1

    Tomisuke's Wife

    Aya Enjoji

    2

    Mari Kuramochi

    Eri Tokunaga

    2

    Yakuza Pimp

    Susumu Terajima

    1

    Boxer

    Bobby Ologun

    1

    President of Kuramochi's Business Partner

    Takeshi Ōbayashi

    1

    Takanawa

    Takashi Nishina

    1

    Man at the Construction Site

    Beat Kiyoshi

    1

    Woman in the Shopping District

    Eri Fuse

    1

    Farmer Pushing a Light Truck

    Mansaku Fuwa

    2

    Male Prostitute

    Yoshiyuki Morishita

    1

    Umi Yamano

    1

    Kei Sunaga

    1

    Mie

    Mari Hayashida

    1

    Natsumi Seto

    1

    Oden Shop's Father

    Makoto Ôtake

    1

    Nurse

    Kaoru Sawayama

    1

    Police Officer

    Kenichi Abe

    3

    Snack Mama

    Yuki Kazamatsuri

    1

    Makoto Araki

    1

    Debt Collector

    Shoken Kunimoto

    1

    Newspaper Shop's Father

    Naomasa Musaka

    1

    Mata

    Matazo Mimata

    1

    Passenger

    Miki Hayashida

    Images Gallery

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Japan
    • List of languages:
      1. Japanese
    • List of companies:
      1. Office Kitano
      2. Bandai Visual
    • Vote Count: 113
    • Popularity: 1.2792
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:アキレスと亀

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