Wasabi
2001, French. Directed by Gérard Krawczyk.
For those who take their action raw.
Hubert is a French policeman with very sharp methods. After being forced to take 2 months off by his boss, who doesn't share his view on working methods, he goes back to Japan, where he used to work 19 years ago, to settle the probate of his girlfriend who left him shortly after marriage without a trace.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 1,498 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Gérard KrawczykDirector
- Jean RenoHubert Fiorentini
- Ryoko HirosueYumi Yoshimido
- Michel MullerMaurice 'Momo'
- Carole BouquetSofia
- Yoshi OidaTakanawa 'Zébra'
- Christian Sinniger'Le Squale'
- Alexandre BrikIrène
- Jean-Marc MontaltoOlivier
- Véronique BalmeBetty
- Fabio ZenoniJosy
- Haruhiko HirataIshibashi
- Michel ScourneauVan Eyck
Details
- Released
- 31 October 2001
- Country
- France, Japan
- Written by
- Luc Besson
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $10M
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Wasabi: quick answers
Is Wasabi worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 1,498 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Wasabi?
Wasabi runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Does Wasabi have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Wasabi. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Wasabi suitable for kids?
Wasabi is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Wasabi?
If you liked Wasabi, try Taxi 2, Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard, The Fable.
Who directed Wasabi?
Wasabi (2001) was directed by Gérard Krawczyk and stars Jean Reno, Ryoko Hirosue, Michel Muller.