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Wasabi Movie Overview
Wasabi is a Drama, Action, Comedy movie. On IMDb it has rating of 6.7/10, on the basis of 1283 votes.
It’s Directed by: Gérard Krawczyk
It’s Produced by: Luc Besson
Wasabi Plot
Hubert is a French policeman with very sharp methods. After being forced to take 2 months off by his boss, who doesn't share his view on working methods, he goes back to Japan, where he used to work 19 years ago, to settle the probate of his girlfriend who left him shortly after marriage without a trace.
Quick Facts
Let’s dive into some interesting details about this movie:
- Release Date: 2001-10-31
- Runtime: 94 minutes
- Budget: $15,300,000
- Box Office: $10,366,360
- Languages: 日本語, Français
Wasabi Cast & Characters
The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:
- Jean Reno: as Hubert Fiorentini
- Ryoko Hirosue: as Yumi Yoshimido
- Michel Muller: as Maurice 'Momo'
- Carole Bouquet: as Sofia
- Yoshi Oida: as Takanawa 'Zébra'
- Christian Sinniger: as 'Le Squale'
- Alexandre Brik: as Irène
- Jean-Marc Montalto: as Olivier
- Véronique Balme: as Betty
- Fabio Zenoni: as Josy
Production Details
Here’s a look at the creative forces and places behind this movie:
- Production Companies: Canal+, TF1 Films Production, Tobis, Destiny, EuropaCorp, Victor Company of Japan (JVC), Samitose Productions
- Filming Locations: Japan, France
- Cinematographers: N/A
Critical Reception
The movie has garnered significant attention from viewers and critics alike. Here’s a snapshot of how it’s being received:
- IMDb Rating: 6.7/10 based on 1283 votes
- Audience Reception: Reviews highlight the movie’s unique qualities and its ability to captivate audiences.
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Why Watch?
Wondering why you should watch Wasabi? If you’re a fan of Drama, Action, Comedy, this film offers something truly special. With standout performances, a compelling storyline, and unique moments, it’s a movie that’s sure to make an impact.
