BATTLE ROYALE


1h 54m 2000

Brief Synopsis

Set in the apocalyptic future, the Japanese government organizes a yearly Battle Royale, where a chosen class is pitted against itself as a game of survivor takes all.

Film Details

Also Known As
BATTLE ROYALE (Japan)
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Thriller
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Arm Associates; Battle Royale Production Committee; Gaga Communications (Parent); Hiromi; Mf Pictures; Toei Company, Ltd.; Toei Company, Ltd.
Distribution Company
Anchor Bay Entertainment; Intercontinental Film Distributors (Hong Kong); Metro Tartan Distributors; SND-Groupe M6

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 54m

Synopsis

Set in the apocalyptic future, the Japanese government organizes a yearly Battle Royale, where a chosen class is pitted against itself as a game of survivor takes all.

Film Details

Also Known As
BATTLE ROYALE (Japan)
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Thriller
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Arm Associates; Battle Royale Production Committee; Gaga Communications (Parent); Hiromi; Mf Pictures; Toei Company, Ltd.; Toei Company, Ltd.
Distribution Company
Anchor Bay Entertainment; Intercontinental Film Distributors (Hong Kong); Metro Tartan Distributors; SND-Groupe M6

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 54m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Limited Release in United States May 25, 2012

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States 2001

Released in United States August 2001

Released in United States July 6, 2001

Released in United States June 2001

Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival August 12-26, 2001.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Main Programme) January 24 - February 2, 2001.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 24 - June 17, 2001.

Shown at Sydney Film Festival June 8-22, 2001.

Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival October 28 - November 5, 2000.

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival October 28 - November 5, 2000.)

Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Main Programme) January 24 - February 2, 2001.)

Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 24 - June 17, 2001.)

Limited Release in United States May 25, 2012 (New York City)

Released in United States June 2001 (Shown at Sydney Film Festival June 8-22, 2001.)

Released in United States July 6, 2001 (Shown in New York City (BAM Rose Cinema) July 6, 2001.)

Released in United States August 2001 (Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival August 12-26, 2001.)