Name: Helpless
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1996-07-27
Duration: 1 h 20 min
Cast: Tadanobu Asano, Ken Mitsuishi, Yoichiro Saito, Kaori Tsuji, Tarō Suwa

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Puts you inside a crime.
Leaves you shaken.
Weighs on you.
Keeps you on edge.
Feels like real life.

Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 62GoodWatch 63
IMDb6.2
Running time
1 h 20 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −29 min on the typical 109
typical 10980
Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1996
July 27, 1996
30 years ago
Genres
DramaCrime
Language
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
ViolenceIntense
Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
Frightening scenesMild
Sex, nudityLittle or none
Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking
Not listed for kids or family movie night.
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Directing · 3
Shinji Aoyama Director, Screenplay, Original Music Composer
Tomoyuki Furumaya Assistant Director
Hiroyuki Kiyosue Assistant Director
Camera · 1
Masaki Tamura Director of Photography
Editing · 1
Shuichi Kakesu Editor
Sound · 2
Isao Yamada Original Music Composer
Osamu Takizawa Sound Recordist
Art · 1
Toshihiro Isomi Art Direction
Lighting · 1
Yuzuru Satō Lighting Director