Broken Rage

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Broken Rage

2024,

1h 2m,

Drama/

Action/

Mystery & Thriller

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A hitman, caught between the police and the yakuza, struggles to survive.

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Richard Brody

The New Yorker

Apr 11, 2025

A conceptual gem realized with effervescent flair.

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Stuart Heritage

Guardian

Feb 13, 2025

3/5

Based purely on what my brain can understand, it’s a decidedly patchy affair. Which isn’t to say that it’s not charming. Quite the opposite, in fact.

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Ben Croll

IndieWire

Sep 7, 2024

B+

Starting from a drier deadpan before rebooting into unbridled absurdity, Broken Rage is a concise lesson in parody, creating a simple form and then breaking it with the subtle force of a mallet smashing a watermelon.

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Pieter-Jan Van Haecke

Psychocinematography

Feb 10, 2026

Broken Rage might start off a simple noirish crime drama, but Takashi Beat elegantly plays his audience by turning his crime drama into a farcical exposition of castration.

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Calum Baker

Radio Times

Mar 4, 2025

4/5

The whole package may be slight, but it's often sublime.

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Rohan Naahar

The Indian Express

Mar 1, 2025

We live in a world where Mr Beast's show gets more respect from Amazon Prime Video than Japanese icon Takeshi Kitano's new film.

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Synopsis

A hitman, caught between the police and the yakuza, struggles to survive.

Director: Takeshi Kitano
Producer: Emiko Kitano
Screenwriter: Takeshi Kitano
Distributor: Amazon MGM Studios
Production Co: Kitano Agency
Genre: Drama, Action, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language: Japanese
Release Date (Streaming): Feb 13, 2025
Runtime: 1h 2m

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