Bootleg Film

Overview

A black comedy awash in post-modern nihilism, Bootleg Film follows two friends who are driving to a funeral -- Tatsuo Akira Emoto, a low-level criminal, and Seiji Kippei Shiina, a police officer. The dearly departed was Ayako Tamaki, a woman who at one time was married to Seiji and at another involved with Tatsuo. The circumstances of this journey has brought tensions between them to the surface, and they've been arguing when they encounter Yoji Kazuki Kitamura and Junko Maika, a disaffected young couple who soon...
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Overview

A black comedy awash in post-modern nihilism, Bootleg Film follows two friends who are driving to a funeral -- Tatsuo Akira Emoto, a low-level criminal, and Seiji Kippei Shiina, a police officer. The dearly departed was Ayako Tamaki, a woman who at one time was married to Seiji and at another involved with Tatsuo. The circumstances of this journey has brought tensions between them to the surface, and they've been arguing when they encounter Yoji Kazuki Kitamura and Junko Maika, a disaffected young couple who soon find out more about the two men than it's healthy for them to know. The second feature film from director Masahiro Kobayashi, Bootleg Film was shown as part of the "Un Certain Regard" series at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 11/24/2009
  • UPC: 736899126421
  • Original Release: 1998
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  • Source: Facets
  • Region Code: 0
  • Presentation: Wide Screen / Subtitled / B&W
  • Time: 1:14:00
  • Format: DVD
  • Sales rank: 67,984

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
Akira Emoto Tatsuo
Kippei Shiina Seiji
Maika Junko
Wakaba Nakano Reiko
Kazue Takani Akiko
Koji Tamaki Ayako
Kazuki Kitamura Yoji
Technical Credits
Masahiro Kobayashi Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Wakaba Nakano Director
Maiko Nakano Director, Screenwriter
Naoki Kaneko Editor
Akira Sakoh Cinematographer
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Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Bootleg Film
1. Drunken Driving [6:47]
2. Roadside Argument [4:13]
3. Business Matters [5:12]
4. Love and Marriage [4:59]
5. Witness [5:39]
6. Backseat Drivers [8:06]
7. Seaside [9:14]
8. The Bathouse [4:06]
9. Closing Time [4:53]
10. Betrayal [10:53]
11. Journey in the Snow [7:40]
12. End Credits [2:02]
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