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Crying Freeman is a canadien film of genre Thriller directed by Christophe Gans released in USA on 13 september 1995 with Marc Dacascos

Crying Freeman (1995)

Crying Freeman
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Released in USA 13 september 1995
Length 1h42
Directed by
OriginCanada
Genres Thriller,    Martial arts,    Action,    Crime,    Martial arts
Rating63% 3.199063.199063.199063.199063.19906

Crying Freeman is a 1995 action film, directed by Christophe Gans, based on the "Portrait of a Killer" arc of the best-selling manga of the same name by Kazuo Koike and Ryoichi Ikegami. The film was shot in British Columbia in October 1994.

Despite being heavily promoted by Viz Media on Animerica magazine and reprints of the Crying Freeman graphic novel, the film was never released in the United States.

Synopsis

One morning, while painting the landscape on a hill in San Francisco, California, a young woman named Emu O'Hara witnesses the murder of a Japanese Yakuza member. She notices that while the assassin stands emotionless in front of her, his eyes begin to shed tears. The assassin introduces himself to Emu as "Yo".

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