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As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of.
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Bleak, relentless, overwhelming and unpretentious.
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A lot of severed organs hit the floor during the grisly course of Takashi Miike's Japanese splatter comedy, including a nose, a cheek, a tongue, several heads, and a human face, sliced off like a mask. Ichi, played by Nao Omori, is a tall, lumbering man whose baby face disguises an infinite reserve of violence, the p…
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