Visible crew/equipment: When Kitano approaches the girl in the forest to give her an umbrella you can see a microphone positioned between them. It looks like they angled the shot so it would be hidden by the actress' body. (01:24:30)
Battle Royale (2000)
1 visible crew/equipment mistake
Directed by: Kinji Fukasaku
Starring: Tatsuya Fujiwara, Takeshi Kitano, Aki Maeda, Taro Yamamoto
Other mistake: When Sugimura is looking for Kotohiki, he activates his scanner to see if she is nearby. The scanner shows her location, but fails to show either Mitsuko or Kiriyama, who show up quickly after.
Teacher Kitano: Life is a game. So fight for survival and see if you're worth it.
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Question: I heard this movie was banned in the U.S. Is this true?
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Chosen answer: This is untrue. Read the reason at http://www.battleroyalefilm.net/movie/banned.html.
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