Hit Me Anyone One More Time (Japanese: 記憶にございません!, Hepburn: Kioku ni Gozaimasen) is a 2019 Japanese political and comedy film directed by Kōki Mitani.[1][2][3][4] It stars Kiichi Nakai.[5] Mitani wrote a script for a similar political drama series Sōrito Yobanaide aired on Fuji TV in 1997.[2]
| Hit Me Anyone One More Time | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Kōki Mitani |
| Screenplay by | Kōki Mitani |
| Produced by | Kuga Maeda Kazutoshi Wadakura |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Kiyoko Ogino |
Production company | Toho |
| Distributed by | Toho |
Release date |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Plot edit
The main character of the film is the prime minister, who is hated by the people as he is a corrupt politician.[6] One day, a stone thrown by a man who hates Prime Minister Keisuke Kuroda hits Kuroda's head, causing memory loss; he wakes up in a hospital. He watches TV and is surprised to find out that he is the prime minister hated by people.[7]
Cast edit
- Kiichi Nakai as the Prime Minister Keisuke Kuroda
- Dean Fujioka as Isaka
- Yuriko Ishida as Satoko Kuroda
- Eiko Koike as Nozomi Banba
- Yuki Saito as Suga-san
- Takashi Yamaguchi
- Kei Tanaka as Heitarō Ōzeki
- Takahiro Fujimoto
- Takaya Sakoda
- Zen Kajihara
- Takashi Kobayashi
- Kenji Anan
- Yoshimasa Kondō
- Kazuki Iio
- Junpei Gotō
- Jay Kabira
- Yuta Ozawa
- Yūki Amami
- Yumiko Udō as a news presenter
- Tatsuomi Hamada as Atsuhiko Kuroda
- Susumu Terajima
- Rolly Teranishi
- Kōichi Yamadera as Various Voices
- Emma Miyazawa as Jet Wada
- Yō Yoshida as Akane Yamanishi
- Yoshino Kimura as the president of the United States
- Masao Kusakari as Daigo Tsurumaru
- Kōichi Satō as Tasuku Furugōri
Awards edit
- Hochi Film Award Best Actor : Kiichi Nakai[8]
- Blue Ribbon Awards Best Actor : Kiichi Nakai[9]
Adaptations edit
In 2024, Takarazuka Revue's Star Troupe will stage a musical production of the film, titled "Hit Me Anyone One More Time -Top Secret-". It will be directed by Ishida Masaya, starring the Star Troupe, including Rei Makoto and Maisora Hitomi.
References edit
- ^ "記憶にございません！" (in Japanese). The TV. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ a b "記憶にございません 大ヒットスタートターゲットはバブル世代?" (in Japanese). ぴあ. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "デジタル大辞泉プラス「記憶にございません!」の解説" (in Japanese). Kotobank. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "首相官邸を舞台に三谷ワールド全開 映画「記憶にございません！」" (in Japanese). Tokyo Shimbun web. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "中井貴一主演「記憶にございません！ ダメ総理 役、人間味に好感" (in Japanese). Sankei Shimbun. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "映画「記憶にございません！」 三谷映画の真骨頂" (in Japanese). Mainichi Shimbun. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "三谷幸喜監督映画『記憶にございません！』史上最悪のダメ総理を取り巻く政治コメディ、中井貴一主演" (in Japanese). Fashion Press. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "【報知映画賞】主演男優賞の中井貴一「すでに寅さんの域にある」と佐藤浩市が祝福" (in Japanese). Hochi Shimbun. 19 December 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "２０１９年 第６２回 ブルーリボン賞作品賞" (in Japanese). allcinema. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
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