Drowning Fish (2001): Cast
Drowning Fish is a 2001 action drama directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi, starring Inuko Inuyama as Ami, Ken Watanabe and Sabu Kawahara. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Director
- Yukihiko Tsutsumi
- Original language
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Japanese
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Drowning Fish About?
The premise of Drowning Fish without spoilers.
Corporate executives are forced into public nudity on Shinjuku’s streets, prompting a pair of questionable “big guns” to track down the elusive “Oboreru Sakana”. They infiltrate a gay nightclub to gather clues, sparking a comedy‑filled, action‑packed chase. The film mixes gritty crime‑thriller tones with humor and pop‑culture touches, delivering an ambitious contemporary thriller.
Drowning Fish Cast & Characters
Inuko Inuyama leads the cast as Ami, with Ken Watanabe as Miyota and Sabu Kawahara as Ogata. Directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi; 26 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yukihiko Tsutsumi
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Inuko Inuyama as Ami -
Ken Watanabe as Miyota -
Sabu Kawahara as Ogata - Masatô Ibu as Shuji Ishimaki
Also Starring in Drowning Fish
· 22 more- Jō Shishido Ace no Jo
- Kippei Shiina Katsuhiko Shirosu
- Denden
- Yosuke Kubozuka Munetaka Akiyoshi
- Yukie Nakama Maki Aikawa
- Hiroki Narimiya Hotaro
- Hakuryu
- Nobuyuki Katsube Shibusawa
- Yoko Nogiwa
- Sayuri Oyamada
- Pepe Hozumi Shimada
- Shuzo Mitamura Takehashi
- IZAM Okabe Tetsuaki
- Kazuki Maehara
- Shinobu Kawamata
- Megumi Ujiie
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Drowning Fish Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Oboreru sakana” and “溺水的鱼”.
- Also known as
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- Oboreru sakana
- 溺水的鱼
- 물에 빠진 물고기
- 溺水的魚
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Drowning Fish FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Drowning Fish, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Drowning Fish?
Drowning Fish runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was Drowning Fish released?
Drowning Fish was released on February 3, 2001.
Who directed Drowning Fish?
Drowning Fish was directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi.
More films by Yukihiko Tsutsumi Who is in the cast of Drowning Fish?
Drowning Fish stars Inuko Inuyama as Ami, Ken Watanabe as Miyota and Sabu Kawahara as Ogata, among 26 credited actors.
Does Drowning Fish have a post-credit scene?
No. Drowning Fish has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Drowning Fish in?
The original language of Drowning Fish is Japanese.
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