Wasabi
“For those who take their action raw.”
2001•R•1h 34m•6.7•Released
DramaActionComedy
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.
Director
Gérard Krawczyk
Writer
Luc Besson
Budget
$15M
Revenue
$10M
Languages
French, Japanese
Studio
TF1 Films Production
Cast
Jean Reno
Hubert Fiorentini
Hirosue Ryoko
Yumi Yoshimido
Michel Muller
Maurice 'Momo'
Carole Bouquet
Sofia
Yoshi Oida
Takanawa 'Zébra'
Christian Sinniger
'Le Squale'
Alexandre Brik
Irène
Jean-Marc Montalto
Olivier
Véronique Balme
Betty
Fabio Zenoni
Josy
Haruhiko Hirata
Ishibashi
Michel Scourneau
Van Eyck
Jacques Bondoux
Del Rio
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Ryuichi
Osamu Tsuruya
Customs officer
Production
Company
TF1 Films Production
Company
EuropaCorp
Company
Samitose Productions
Producer
Luc Besson
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