# Crying Freeman - Der Sohn des Drachen (1995)

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**Original title**: *Crying Freeman*
**Runtime**: 102 min
**Genres**: Action, Crime
**Directed by**: Christophe Gans
**Written by**: Roger Avary, Christophe Gans, Thierry Cazals
**Starring**: Mark Dacascos, Julie Condra, Rae Dawn Chong, Byron Mann, Masaya Katō, Yoko Shimada

> *Once in a lifetime comes the perfect killer*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

You kill for a secret Chinese organisation, tears of regret falling with each death, but a beautiful artist witnesses your skill and is captivated. An intense Yakuza power struggle unfolds. The film leaves viewers with a complex web of loyalty and vengeance.

**Mood tags**: body-horror, neon-soaked, sexy, unhinged

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