From directing team Andrew Lau and Alan Mak (Infernal Affairs trilogy), Initial D - Drift Racer features some of the most exciting driving scenes ever committed to film. A remake of the massively successful Initial D Manga comic, the drift sequences are filmed live without the use of CGI and Blue-Screen - and it shows. This UK version is enhanced by a pumping new soundtrack specially designed to get your blood racing as fast as the cars!Every morning for 5 years, 18 year old Takumi has been delivering tofu in his dad's obsolescent Toyota AE86 (Trueno), winding through... the tight bends of his mountainous route to work. Not only has he become an outstanding racer, but he has also unwittingly perfected the art of drifting. With the competitive bug well and truly under his skin, he competes in one hell-raising race after another, each more perilous and exciting than the first. [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Takumi (Chou) spends his school days in a daze about the flirty Natsuki (Anne Suzuki) his afternoons working at the gas station of best bud Itsuki (Chapman To) and his nights delivering tofu for his hard drinking dad Bunta (Anthony Wong) For five years 18-year-old Takumi has been delivering tofu in his father&39;s obsolescent Toyota AE86 every morning Not only has he become a good racer but he has also unwillingly perfected the art of drifting Asked to drive this AE86 in a David and Goliath race against Night Kid&39;s GTR a glorious but unexpected victory awakens the competitive genes in his blood while his overnight fame inevitably leads to hellraising races one after another each more exciting and perilous than the last Based on the Japanese manga by Shuichi Shigeno Actors Jay Chou Anne Suzuki Edison Chen Anthony Wong Shawn Yue Chapman To Jordan Chan Kenny Bee & Kazuyuki Tsumura Director Andrew Lau & Alan Mak Certificate 15 years and over Year 2005 Languages Cantonese - Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English Duration 1 hour and 49 minutes (approx)
Hong Kong racing action. 18-year-old Takumi (Jay Chou) delivers tofu for his hard-drinking dad, and works part time at his best friend's garage. When he is unexpectedly asked to drive in an upcoming race, Takumi's shock victory opens up a whole new world of possibilities, and his overnight fame is soon leading him to even more hellraising and dangerous races. But as Takumi pushes himself and his skills to the edge, is he in danger of forgetting who he is and where he came from, and will he forget his home town girlfriend Natsuki (Anne Suzuki)?
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