--- title: 'Achilles and the Tortoise (2008)' type: 'film' director: 'Takeshi Kitano' released: '2008-01-01' runtime_minutes: 119 genres: - 'Comedy' countries: - 'Japan' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/achilles-and-the-tortoise-2008' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1217243/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Achilles and the Tortoise (2008) 2008 · 119 min · Comedy · Japan Original title: Aquiles y la tortuga ## Synopsis Achilles and the Tortoise is a 2008 Japanese film written, directed and edited by Takeshi Kitano. The film is the third and final part of Kitano's surreal autobiographical trilogy, starting with Takeshis' and continuing with Glory to the Filmmaker! ## Credits - **Director:** [Takeshi Kitano](https://cinepixo.com/people/takeshi-kitano) - **Screenplay:** [Takeshi Kitano](https://cinepixo.com/people/takeshi-kitano) - **Editor:** [Takeshi Kitano](https://cinepixo.com/people/takeshi-kitano) - **Original Music Composer:** [Yuki Kajiura](https://cinepixo.com/people/yuki-kajiura) - **Producer:** [Masayuki Mori](https://cinepixo.com/people/masayuki-mori-2) - **Director of Photography:** [Katsumi Yanagishima](https://cinepixo.com/people/katsumi-yanagishima) ## Cast - [Masatō Ibu](https://cinepixo.com/people/masato-ibu) - [Yūrei Yanagi](https://cinepixo.com/people/yurei-yanagi) - [Takeshi Kitano](https://cinepixo.com/people/takeshi-kitano) - [Susumu Terajima](https://cinepixo.com/people/susumu-terajima) - [Akira Nakao](https://cinepixo.com/people/akira-nakao) - [Kumiko Asō](https://cinepixo.com/people/kumiko-aso) - [Kanako Higuchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/kanako-higuchi) - [Ren Ōsugi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ren-osugi) - [Nao Ōmori](https://cinepixo.com/people/nao-omori) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: http://www.office-kitano.co.jp/akiresu/ Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/achilles-and-the-tortoise-2008 Film facts: Wikidata (Q340300); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.