Movies from 1997

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	Movie Name Country Release Year
	Full Metal Yakuza Japan 1997 Takashi Miike (Director) Super-cheap but gleefully twisted and inventive (Tuesday, December 3, 2002)
	Postman Blues Japan 1997 Sabu (Director, Actor, Writer) Shinichi Tsutsumi Keisuke Horibe Ren Osugi Kyoko Toyama Sei Hiraizumi Akaji Maro Hiroshi Shimizu Tomoro Taguchi Susumu Terajima Akira Yamamoto Diamond Yukai Yoji Tanaka Daisuke Okamoto (Soundtrack) Shuji Kuriyama (Cinematographer) Very creative and charming work (Friday, June 11, 2004)
	Rainy Dog Japan 1997 Takashi Miike (Director) Sho Aikawa (Actor, Actor) Gao Ming-Chun Xianmei Chen Jianqin He Blacky Ko Chang Li-Wei Zhang Shi Billy Ching Sau-Yat Tomoro Taguchi Seigo Inoue (Writer) Koji Endo (Soundtrack) One of Miike's strongest and most well balanced films. (Friday, December 13, 2002)
	Green Fish South Korea 1997 Lee Chang-Dong (Director) Han Seong-Kyu Han Suk-Kyu Moon Sung-Geun Jung Jae-Young Jung Jin-Young Accomplished debut (Saturday, March 29, 2003)
	No. 3 South Korea 1997 Song Neung-han (Director) Choi Min-Sik Bang Eun-Hee Han Suk-Kyu Lee Mi-Yeon Lee Seong-Ho stylishly filmed, clever, interesting, amusing (Sunday, March 17, 2002)
	Live Flesh Spain 1997 Pedro Almodovar (Director, Writer) Javier Bardem Francesca Neri Liberto Rabal Angela Molina José Sancho Penelope Cruz Ruth Rendell (Writer) Affonso Beato (Cinematographer) Rich, sophisticated and mature (Monday, December 3, 2012)
	Open Your Eyes Spain 1997 Alejandro Amenábar (Director) Eduardo Noriega Penelope Cruz Chete Lera Fele Martínez Najwa Nimri Mateo Gil (Writer) A movie for grown-ups (Saturday, March 30, 2013)
	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)
	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)
	Starship Troopers USA 1997 Paul Verhoeven (Director) Neil Patrick Harris Jake Busey Denise Richards Dina Meyer Casper Van Dien Clancy Brown Michael Ironside Robert A. Heinlein (Writer) Edward Neumeier (Writer) Jost Vacano (Cinematographer) Basil Poledouris (Soundtrack) Smart, subversive and gory as hell (Friday, May 7, 2021)