Hard Romanticker
Writer-director Gu Su-yeon's new film draws on his own semiautobiographical account of growing up as a delinquent zainichi Korean (Japanese-born, but of Korean ancestry) in the seaside city of Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture, a working-class hellhole overflowing with sex and fury. Day after day, (fictional) Gu finds fresh foes and makes the local hoodlums want to kick his ass. While working multiple dead-end part-time jobs, he cruises around town on his scooter in search of gangland trouble: leaping across rooftops with irate hordes of punks in hot pursuit, running off with a fetching belle in a sailor suit, rescuing a schoolgirl from being gang-raped at a glue-sniffing orgy…
Crew
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Naoya Kinoshita
Executive Producer
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Naruhiko Yanagisako
Associate Producer
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Haruki Kadokawa
Executive Producer
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Kaoru Wada
Original Music Composer
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Shigeyuki Endō
Executive Producer
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Su-yeon Gu
Director
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Su-yeon Gu
Novel
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Su-yeon Gu
Screenplay
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Kazuhiro Iwashita
Lighting Technician
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Toshiharu Nakamae
Art Direction
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Kimio Kataoka
Producer
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Masahiro Harada
Producer
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Shinsuke Nagashima
Sound Recordist
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Katsurô Watanabe
Editor
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Hideyuki Mushû
Director of Photography
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Kazuhisa Takahashi
Editor
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