Monday 2000 DVDRip DivX-SABU torrent

Monday (2000)

Directed by Hiroyuki Tanaka (Sabu)

User Rating: 7.5/10 (455 votes)

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0239655/

A salaryman wakes up in a posh hotel room, totally clueless about how he got there. Slowly, he recalls what happened a day before - attending a funeral, dating but annoying his girlfriend, getting drunk in a pub and getting to know a yakuza and his beautiful mistress, having a gun in his hand and...

\"You\'re good with radio-controlled cars and stuff, right?\"

Takagi (Shinichi Tsutsumi) wakes up in a motel room. He\'s wearing his good suit. He doesn\'t know where he is, what day it is, or how he wound up there. Then a packet of \"purification salt\" -- used to rid something of evil spirits -- falls out of his pocket. Memories start flashing back. A funeral. A Yakuza. A meeting with a local mob boss. An incident of violence with a random couple on the street, and then...

Monday, an action comedy from the celebrated Japanese director Sabu, will probably never see wide release in the US of A, though it certainly was a big hit as part of the Action Asia program in the Philadelphia Film Festival, which is where I had the pleasure of seeing it. I loved its irreverence, its genuinely twisted sense of humor, and the way it turned the table on action movie conventions. There\'s no box-office draw in sight -- there isn\'t even a good action scene to put in the trailers -- but those who go out on a limb and watch it should be completely entertained

Review:
- http://www.ultimate-movie.com/review.php?n=monday


Posters:
http://www.filmspiegel.de/filme/monday/poster.jpg
http://www.filmbesprechungen.de/cover/monday_kino.jpg