The Bastard and the Beautiful World

2018

1h 51m

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The Bastard and the Beautiful World is an omnibus film consisting of four episodes. Fujiko is running as fast as she can, being chased after by a creepy masked man called Mad Dog. They meet a talented pianist on the way. A mysterious relationship develops between Utagui, a little girl who eats songs to live and an artist who can't sing anymore. A married couple sets off on a journey to find the right arm of their dead son. As they finally reach a beach in Okinawa, they find? Bastards come together on a night dancefloor for a show.

Writers

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Tadanobu Asano
Daimon (Mad Dog) (segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
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Shinnosuke Mitsushima
Joe (segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
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Megumi Kagurazaka
(segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
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Ami Tomite
Mako (segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
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Goro Inagaki
Goro (segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
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Denden
(segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
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Moeka Nozaki
(segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
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Sputniko!
(segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
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Fumika Baba
Fujiko (segment: Don't Shoot the Pianist!)
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Shingo Katori
Shingo-chan

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Details

Release date

April 6, 2018 (United States)

Country of origin

Japan

Language

Japanese

Production company

Atarashii Chizu

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