Crying Freeman

"Once in a lifetime comes the perfect killer"

Apr 24 1996 N/A 1h 42m
Action, Crime, Thriller

A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yakuza gangsters by a beautiful artist. She is captivated by the grace of his kill and later falls in love with him. An intense power struggle for the leadership of the Yakuza Clans ensues as they seek vengeance for the death of their leader.

Plot

A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yakuza gangsters by a beautiful artist. She is captivated by the grace of his kill and later falls in love with him. An intense power struggle for the leadership of the Yakuza Clans ensues as they seek vengeance for the death of their leader. They soon realise the fatal mistake of underestimating the deadly skills of the Crying Freeman.

Written by

Kazuo Koike, Ryoichi Ikegami, Christophe Gans

Directed by

Christophe Gans

Cast

Julie Condra, Kevan Ohtsji, Mark Dacascos

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, Japan, France, Canada

Production Companies

August Entertainment

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination total

Trailers
Crying Freeman Movie Trailer
Crying Freeman (1995) ORIGINAL TRAILER
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