The Fox with Gentle Shoulders
なで肩の狐
Synopsis
The former legendary assassin, now living as a bartender after washing his hands of a violent past, unleashes the hidden violence within. Known as the "Fox with Gentle Shoulders" based on his name, Kijou worked as a bartender at a bar run by his childhood friend Reiko. One day, his former comrade Tokumitsu appears, asking him to hold onto something, but Kijou refuses. Tokumitsu has escaped with two hundred million yen from the organization.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takeshi Watanabe
- Screenplay & Story
- Jiro Yoshikawa
- Original Score
- Goro Yasukawa
- Original Title
- なで肩の狐
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takeshi Watanabe
Jiro Yoshikawa
Goro Yasukawa
Shōhei Andō
Department Leadership Roster
Takeshi Watanabe
Director
Jiro Yoshikawa
Writer
Goro Yasukawa
Original Music Composer
Shōhei Andō
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fox with Gentle Shoulders
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Fox with Gentle Shoulders about?
The former legendary assassin, now living as a bartender after washing his hands of a violent past, unleashes the hidden violence within. Known as the "Fox with Gentle Shoulders" based on his name, Kijou worked as a bartender at a bar run by his childhood friend Reiko. One day, his former comrade Tokumitsu appears, asking him to hold onto something, but Kijou refuses. Tokumitsu has escaped with two hundred million yen from the organization.
Who directed The Fox with Gentle Shoulders?
The Fox with Gentle Shoulders was directed by Takeshi Watanabe.
Who stars in The Fox with Gentle Shoulders?
The principal cast of The Fox with Gentle Shoulders includes Kippei Shiina, Show Aikawa, Ken Mitsuishi, Shingo Tsurumi, Chika Shimizu.
When was The Fox with Gentle Shoulders released and how long is it?
The Fox with Gentle Shoulders was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for The Fox with Gentle Shoulders?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fox with Gentle Shoulders was composed by Goro Yasukawa.