Movies from 1997

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	Movie Name Country Release Year
	Bird People Of China Japan 1997 Takashi Miike (Director) Masahiro Motoki Renji Ishibashi Michiko Kichise Yûichi Minato Tomohiko Okuda Makoto Shiina (Writer) Masa Nakamura (Writer) Kôji Endô (Soundtrack) Hideo Yamamoto (Cinematographer) Not necessarily a must-see movie, but undoubtedly worth seeing. (Saturday, February 1, 2003)
	Black Angel Japan 1997 Takashi Ishii (Director, Writer) Riona Hazuki Reiko Takashima Kippei Shiina Miyuki Ono Ren Osugi Jinpachi Nezu Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi Reiko Kataoka Vague recommendation (Tuesday, May 22, 2012)
	Black Rose II Hong Kong 1997 Corey Yuen (Director, Action Director) Jeff Lau (Director) Yuen Tak (Action Director) Donnie Yen Sandra Ng Nancy Sit Jan Lam Spencer Lam Truly hilarious and mind-bending (Saturday, January 7, 2006)
	Dang Bireley's Young Gangsters Thailand 1997 Nonzee Nimibutr (Director) Jesdaporn Pholdee Noppachai Muttaweevong Champagne X Supakorn Kitsuwon Attaporn Teemakorn Chartchai Ngamsan Apichart Chusakul Wisit Sasanatieng (Writer) Suriyan Saktaisong (Writer) Very well made gangster tale (Friday, June 7, 2002)
	Dobermann France 1997 Jan Kounen (Director, Actor) Vincent Cassel Tchéky Karyo Monica Bellucci Antoine Basler Affif Ben Badra Romain Duris Marc Duret Gaspar Noé Joël Houssin (Writer) Michel Amathieu (Cinematographer) Jean-Jacques Hertz (Soundtrack) Best 'live action comic book' ever made (Sunday, March 17, 2002)
	Down To Hell Japan 1997 Ryuhei Kitamura (Director) Interesting curio (Saturday, June 14, 2003)
	Drive (1997) USA 1997 Steve Wang (Director) Mark Dacascos Kadeem Hardison John Pyper-Ferguson Brittany Murphy Masaya Katô Scott Phillips (Writer) A joy to watch (Saturday, November 12, 2022) Shows what people can achieve when they are doing what they love (Wednesday, July 19, 2000)
	Full Alert Hong Kong 1997 Ringo Lam (Director, Writer) Lau Ching-Wan Francis Ng Amanda Lee Monica Chan Jack Kao Raymond Tso Chin Ka-Lok Emily Kwan Lee Siu-Kei Frankie Ng Sammy Lau Wing-Kin (Writer) Andy Lam Kwok-Wah (Cinematographer) Peter Kam (Soundtrack) Dark, depressing, but ever so good (Monday, January 9, 2006)
	Full Metal Yakuza Japan 1997 Takashi Miike (Director) Super-cheap but gleefully twisted and inventive (Tuesday, December 3, 2002)
	Fun Bar Karaoke Thailand 1997 Pen-Ek Ratanaruang (Director, Writer) Fay Atsawet Phaibunkiat Khiaogao Ray MacDonald Champagne X Amornbhong Methakunavudh (Soundtrack) Chankit Chamnivikaipong (Cinematographer) Reviewed by Simon (Sunday, September 27, 2020)