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Fist of the North Star Movie

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[ alternate retelling of Fist of the North Star (TV) ]

Alternative title:
Ken il guerriero: il film (Italian)
Ken le survivant - Le film (French)
Seikimatsu Kyūseishu Densetsu Hokuto no Ken
世紀末救世主伝説 北斗の拳
Age rating: Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
User Ratings: 339 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 20 votes (sub:14, dub:6)
 Excellent: 36 votes (dub:19, sub:13, ?:2, Spa.dub:1, raw:1)
 Very good: 46 votes (sub:24, dub:19, ?:2, Spa.sub:1)
 Good: 81 votes (sub:41, dub:33, Spa.sub:2, edit.dub:1, raw:1, Ita.edit.dub:1, Ita.dub:1, ?:1)
 Decent: 55 votes (dub:32, sub:21, ?:1, Spa.dub:1)
 So-so: 27 votes (sub:13, dub:10, edit.dub:3, ?:1)
 Not really good: 21 votes (sub:11, dub:8, ?:1, edit.dub:1)
 Weak: 27 votes (dub:15, sub:9, ?:1, Ger.sub:1, Kor.dub:1)
 Bad: 13 votes (dub:8, sub:2, edit.dub:1, Ger.dub:1, Spa.dub:1)
 Awful: 6 votes (sub:4, dub:2)
 Worst ever: 7 votes (sub:6, dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 770 users, rank: #751
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.2824 (Decent+.28), std. dev.: 2.3545, rank: #2774
Weighted mean: 6.1929 (Decent+.19), rank: #2725
Bayesian estimate: 6.23095 (Decent+.23), rank: #2434
Running time: 110 minutes
Vintage: 1986
Premiere date:
1986-03-08 (Japan)
Ending Theme:
"Purple Eyes" by the Kodomo Band
Links: We have 3
Trivia: We have 1
Comment:
The original Japanese theatrical release included a few seconds of even more violence and gore not found on any VHS, LD or DVD release. Unfortunatlely, that footage was lost in a studio fire. 
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Related releases:
    Fist of the North Star Movie (DVD) 2009-05-19 (from $17.99)
    New Fist of the North Star/Neo Tokyo DVD Double Pack (DVD) 2008-09-30 (from $11.99)

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director: Toyoo Ashida

Screenplay: Susumu Takaku

Music: Katsuhisa Hattori

Original Manga:
Buronson
Tetsuo Hara

Character Design: Masami Suda

Art director:
Motoyuki Tanaka
Shiko Tanaka 

Animation director: Masami Suda

Executive producer: Chiaki Imada

Art Coordinator:
Reiko Kitayama
Take Torimoto

Assistant Art Director: Hajimi Ebikawa 

Assistant director:
Junnen Umezawa
Masahiro Hosoda

Audio Director:
Hideyuki Tanaka
Kanji Fukunaga

Cinematography: Tamio Hosoda

Film Editing: Massaki Hanai

 

Akira Kamiya as Kenshiro

Kenji Utsumi as Ken-Oh (Raoh)

Toshio Furukawa as Shin

Yuriko Yamamoto as Yuria

Arisa Andou as Airi

Chikao Ohtsuka as Jagi

Kaneto Shiozawa as Rei

Mie Suzuki as Bat (Bart)

Tomiko Suzuki as Rin (Lynn)

Banjou Ginga as Z Punk w/ seeds

Daisuke Gouri as Uighur

Hidekatsu Shibata as Zeed

Hiroshi Ohtake as Jackal

Jouji Yanami as Galf

Junji Chiba as Ryuken

Junpei Takiguchi as Heart

Kôhei Miyauchi as Old Man

Kouji Yada as Colonel

Reiko Suzuki as Old Woman

Shigeru Chiba as Thug w/ saw in head

Takeshi Aono as Fox

Takeshi Watabe as Kiba Daio (Fang King)

Tarô Ishida as Narrator

Youko Kawanami as Dying Woman

Yuusaku Yara as Jujiken Nunchaku man

Ikuya Sawaki

Jouji Yanami

Kôzô Shioya

Masaharu Satou

Masayuki Kato

Michitaka Kobayashi

Ryouichi Tanaka

Sanshiro Nitta

Yasuroo Tanaka

Yuusaku Yara

Japanese companies 

Production: Toei Animation

English staff 
English cast 

Director: Carl Macek

Producer: Carl Macek

Dialogue Editing: Tom Wyner

Post Production Associate: Tom Merchant

Screenplay adaptation: Carl Macek

 

John Vickery as Ken

Melodee M. Spevack as Julia

Michael McConnohie as Shin

Wally Burr as Raoh

Dan Woren as Jagi

Gregory Snegoff as Rei

Holly Sidell as Lynn

Tony Oliver as Bat

Barbara Goodson as Alei

Carl Macek as Fox

Dave Mallow as
Guard Captain
Hart

Doug Stone as Torture Victim

Edie Mirman as Screamer

Gregory Snegoff as Uygle

James Avery as Fang

Jeff Corey as
Narrator
Ryuuken

Kirk Thornton as Head Banger

Lisa Michaelson as Dying Woman

Michael Forest as Jackel

Mike Forrest as Jackel

Steve Bulen as Wise Man

Tom Wyner as Thugmeister

Wendee Lee as Pillage Victim

English companies 

ADR Production: Streamline Pictures

DVD Distribution: Image Entertainment (License Expired)

Licensed by:
Eastern Star
Streamline Pictures (License Expired)

Recording Studio: Wally Burr Recording

French staff 
French cast 
(none)
 

Daniel Russo as Shin

Philippe Ogouz as Ken

Patrick Messe as Rei

Daniel Russo as
Fox
Mr Heart
Mr Uyghur

Jean-François Kopf as
Colonel Golan
Gulf
Jagi

Luc Florian as
Fang
Jackal
Raoul

Patrick Messe as Zayde

Philippe Ogouz as
le pâtriarche
Ryuken

Sophie Gormezzano as Julia, Iriée

Virginie Méry as
Bart
Lynn

Jean-François Kopf

Luc Florian

Patrick Messe

French companies 

ADR Production: SOFI

Broadcaster:
Ciné FX
Mangas

Distributor: AB

Italian staff 
Italian cast 

Dubbing Director: Bruno Cattaneo

Dialogues: Fabrizio Mazzotta

 

Ludovica Marineo as Julia

Massimo Milazzo as Shin

Sergio Luzi as Ken

Francesco Caruso as Raul

Gabriele Carrara as Rei

Graziella Polesinanti as Bart bambino

Toni Orlandi as Jagy

Italian companies 

Dubbing: CRC Compagnia Realizzazioni Cinetelevisive

Publisher: Granata Press

German staff 
German cast 
(none)
 

Daniel Werner as Ken

Volker Wolf as Shin

Axel Ludwig as Yagi

Corinna Dörenkamp as Lynn

Norman Matt as Bat

Stephan Schleberger as Rei

Heinz Ostermann as Ryuken

Ilya Welter as Airi

Jürg Löw as Raoh

Reinhard Schulat as Heart

Thomas Lang as Narrator

Heinz Ostermann

Jürg Löw

Peter Harting

Thomas Lang

German companies 

Distributor:
Ascot
Polygram Germany

Dubbing: Splendit Synchron

 
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