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Blood and Bones (Japanese: 血と骨; Chi to Hone) is a Japanese film, directed by Yoichi Sai and starring Takeshi Kitano. It is based on the semi-autobiographical novel Chi to hone by Korean-Japanese author Yan Sogiru (Yang Seok-il).

The film opened in Japan on November 6, 2004. The DVD has not yet been released in the UK or USA, but has been picked up for distribution by Tartan Video. It was released on DVD in Japan on April 6 and in Korea on May 16, 2005.

Plot

Blood and Bones is set during World War II and the post-war years of Japan. Kitano plays the part of Shunpei Kim, a violent Korean man, who works at a fish factory in Osaka. He is a man consumed by hate, fueled by his hard drinking ways. When the fish factory closes, he becomes a loan shark.

Cast

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