Asakusa Kid
I'm a comedian, you fool!
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12/9/2021Runtime
123 minsGenres
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Before he hit it big, Takeshi Kitano got his start apprenticing with comedy legend Fukami of Asakusa. But as his star rises, his mentor's declines.
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A tender portrait of a young comedian's rise through postwar Tokyo's entertainment underworld, told through the widening distance between apprentice and mentor, equal parts admiration and ache.
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