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Kamikaze is a 1986 French science fiction film directed by Didier Grousset.[2][3]

Kamikaze
Directed by	Didier Grousset
Written by	Didier Grousset Luc Besson
Produced by	Luc Besson Louis Duchesne Laurent Pétin
Starring	Richard Bohringer
Cinematography	Jean-François Robin
Edited by	Olivier Mauffroy
Music by	Éric Serra
Distributed by	Gaumont[1]
Release date	10 December 1986 (1986-12-10) (France)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Plot

A brilliant scientist goes insane and develops a technology that enables him to kill people by sending death rays through television cameras. He kills TV announcers and is soon hunted by police.

Cast

Richard Bohringer as Romain Pascot
Michel Galabru as Albert
Dominique Lavanant as Laure Frontenac
Romane Bohringer as Julie
Étienne Chicot as Samrat
Riton Liebman as Olive

Reception

The storyline has been characterised as "short and strange".[4] The film received mixed reviews, with one reviewer writing that Kamikaze had a "cool vibe".[5] A reviewer for trashcity.org called the film "impressive".[6] A reviewer for cinefileonline.co.il wrote that Kamikaze delivered "evidence of style and flair" and was "stylish fun".[7][8]

Production

Luc Besson co-wrote and produced Kamikaze right after Subway.[9]

Soundtrack

Two pieces have been published on a single in 1986.[10]

DVD release

Kamikaze was originally released on VHS.[11] In 2013 a digitally re-mastered HD French-language version with Japanese subtitles (NTSC, region 2) was issued.[12]

References

"Kamikaze (1986)". UniFrance. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
"Kamikaze". unifrance.org. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
"Kamikaze". scifi-movies.com. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
"Kamikaze (1986)". artistdirect.com. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
"Kamikaze (1986)". letterboxd.com. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
"Kamikaze". trashcity.org. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
"Kamikaze (1986)". cinefileonline.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
"Kamikaze". timeout.com. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
"Luc Besson". filmbug.com. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
"Eric Serra – Kamikaze, Le Film". discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-07-28.
Kamikaze. worldcat.org. OCLC 691268940.
"Kamikaze". cdjapan.co.jp. Retrieved 2013-07-28.

External links

Kamikaze (1986 film) at IMDb
Kamikaze at the TCM Movie Database
Kamikaze at AllMovie

Luc Besson

Filmography

Films

Directed	Le Dernier Combat (1983) Subway (1985) The Big Blue (1988) La Femme Nikita (1990) Atlantis (1991) Léon: The Professional (1994) The Fifth Element (1997) The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999) Angel-A (2005) Arthur and the Invisibles (2006) Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard (2009) Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds (2010) The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010) The Lady (2011) The Family (2013) Lucy (2014) Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) Anna (2019)
Written	Kamikaze (1986) Taxi (1998) Taxi 2 (2000) The Dancer (2000) Kiss of the Dragon (2001) Wasabi (2001) Yamakasi (2001) The Transporter (2002) Fanfan la Tulipe (2003) Taxi 3 (2003) Michel Vaillant (2003) Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse (2004) District 13 (2004) Revolver (2005) Transporter 2 (2005) Unleashed (2005) Bandidas (2006) Taxi 4 (2007) Taken (2008) Transporter 3 (2008) District 13: Ultimatum (2009) From Paris with Love (2010) Colombiana (2011) Lockout (2012) Taken 2 (2012) 3 Days to Kill (2014) Brick Mansions (2014) Taken 3 (2015) The Transporter Refueled (2015) The Warriors Gate (2016) Renegades (2017) Arthur, malédiction (2022)
Produced	Cold Moon (1991) Nil by Mouth (1997) Chaos and Desire (2002) Les Côtelettes (2003) Taxi (2004) The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) Love and Other Disasters (2006) Nuovomondo (2006) Tell No One (2006) The Secret (2007) Hitman (2007) Taken (2008) Home (2009) Staten Island (2009) 22 Bullets (2010) The Source (2011) A Monster in Paris (2011) Collision (2013) Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart (2013) 3 Days to Kill (2014) The Homesman (2014) Taxi 5 (2018)

TV series

Transporter: The Series (2012–2014)
No Limit (2012–2015)