Sleepless Town (1998): Cast
Sleepless Town is a 1998 romantic drama directed by Lee Chi-Ngai, starring Takeshi Kaneshiro as Kenichi Ryuu, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai and Tomorowo Taguchi. It runs 2 hours 2 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 2m (122 min)
- Director
- Lee Chi-Ngai
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Toei Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sleepless Town About?
The premise of Sleepless Town without spoilers.
Kenichi, a half‑Japanese, half‑Chinese underworld figure, runs his operations in Kabukicho, a gang‑riddled district dominated by rival Shanghai factions. Though you can sell him anything but children’s organs, his former partner Fu‑Chun is rumored to have returned after fleeing years ago for killing the deputy of gang boss Yuan. Seeking revenge, Yuan manipulates Kenichi to settle the score.
Sleepless Town Cast & Characters
Takeshi Kaneshiro leads the cast as Kenichi Ryuu, with Eric Tsang Chi-Wai as Yuan Chenggui and Tomorowo Taguchi as Kenji Tozawa. Directed by Lee Chi-Ngai; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Lee Chi-Ngai
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Takeshi Kaneshiro as Kenichi Ryuu - Eric Tsang Chi-Wai as Yuan Chenggui
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Tomorowo Taguchi as Kenji Tozawa - Seijun Suzuki as Ye Xiaodan
Also Starring in Sleepless Town
· 19 more- Kippei Shiina Wu Fu-chun
- Shosuke Tanihara Chou Tianwen
- Yoshimitsu Morita Gambler
- Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei Xiu Hong
- Mirai Yamamoto Natsumi Sato
- Lung Sihung Yang Weimin
- Toshiya Nagasawa
- Kaei Okina
- Atsushi Yamanishi Jiro
- Hidekazu Nagae
- Yumeka Sasaki
- Akio Joe
- Xiu Jian
- Seishu Hase Man handing out leaflets
- Rô Naruse
- Kenji Takano
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More from Lee Chi-Ngai
More films directed by Lee Chi-Ngai: Tales from the Occult: Ultimate Malevolence, Horseplay, Tales from the Dark 1 and Dance, Subaru!.
Sleepless Town Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Sleepless Town.
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Sleepless Town FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Sleepless Town, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sleepless Town?
Sleepless Town runs 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).
When was Sleepless Town released?
Sleepless Town was released on June 27, 1998.
Who directed Sleepless Town?
Sleepless Town was directed by Lee Chi-Ngai.
More films by Lee Chi-Ngai Who is in the cast of Sleepless Town?
Sleepless Town stars Takeshi Kaneshiro as Kenichi Ryuu, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai as Yuan Chenggui and Tomorowo Taguchi as Kenji Tozawa, among 23 credited actors.
Does Sleepless Town have a post-credit scene?
No. Sleepless Town has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Sleepless Town in?
The original language of Sleepless Town is Japanese.
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