Helpless

Helpless (1996) — crime, drama film. Directed by Shinji Aoyama. Starring Tadanobu Asano, Ken Mitsuishi, Yoichiro Saito, Kaori Tsuji. This page maps 3 characters and 2 relationships between them as an interactive character network.

Helpless (1996) Poster

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Story Analysis

Kenji's grief-driven pursuit of revenge draws Yuri into escalating danger, while his lost past remains beyond recovery.

Crime, Drama · 6.3/10 · 80 min · 1996

Credits

Director

Shinji Aoyama
Cast

as Kenji Shiraishi

Tadanobu Asano
Cast

as Yasuo Matsumura

Ken Mitsuishi
Cast

as Akihiko

Yoichiro Saito
Cast

as Yuri Matsumura

Kaori Tsuji
Cast

as Cook

Tarō Suwa
Cast

as Waitress

Hiroko Isayama
Cast

as Sakanashi

Toshiya Nagasawa

Universe & Franchise Timeline

Kitakyushu Saga — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

Helpless is title 1 of 3 in the Kitakyushu Saga release order. Next: Eureka (2001).

Related Movies & Series

Eureka (2001) — Universe Link
Helpless (1996) — Universe Link
Sad Vacation (2007) — Sequel

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Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q11223273), public domain (CC0).

Plot breakdown and analysis on this page are AI-generated from the title's synopsis and metadata.