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Brass Knuckle Boys

2009-02-14 · 125 min · ★ 6.5

Comedy · Music

A record company office worker named Kanna discovers a punk rock band called Shonen Meriken Sakku 'Brass Knuckle Boys' through the internet and subsequently decides to represent them on behalf of her company. What Kanna did not know was that the Brass Knuckle Boys consists of all middle aged men.

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Directors
Kazushige Tanaka, Kankuro Kudo
Production companies
Kinoshita Management, Toei Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Aoi MiyazakiAoi MiyazakiKanna Kurita
Koichi SatoKoichi SatoAkio
Yuichi KimuraYuichi KimuraHaruo
Tomorowo TaguchiTomorowo TaguchiJimmy
Hiroki MiyakeHiroki MiyakeYoung
Ryo KatsujiRyo KatsujiMasaru
Yusuke SantamariaYusuke SantamariaTokita
Pierre TakiPierre TakiKinji Kaneko
Seiichi TanabeSeiichi TanabeTelya
Kazunobu MinetaKazunobu MinetaYoung Jimmy
Hoshi IshidaHoshi IshidaYoung Young
Show AikawaShow AikawaKanna's Father
Gen HoshinoGen HoshinoBand Member
Kenta HamanoKenta HamanoPolice Officer
Yuriko HirookaYuriko HirookaSachiko Shimizu

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