Happy 51st Birthday Mark Dacascos!!!
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I'm posting the full movie Crying Freeman in his honor!
Enjoy!!
Crying Freeman (1995)
A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yakuza gangsters by a beautiful artist. She is captivated by the grace of his kill and later falls in love with him. An intense power struggle for the leadership of the Yakuza Clans ensues as they seek vengeance for the death of their leader. They soon realise the fatal mistake of underestimating the deadly skills of the Crying Freeman.
Trivia
- Based on the Japanese Manga Crying Freeman
- Julie Condra and Mark Dacascos met and co-starred in this film, and then they married in real life.
- Mark Dacascos and director Christophe Gans choreographed the end sword fight.
- Mark Dacascos does all his own stunts in the film.
- Jason Scott Lee was originally wanted for the role but he had a three-picture obligation for Universal Pictures and could not commit to the project. Mark Dacascos lobbied for the part and eventually went on to became Christophe Gan's actor of choice for future and upcoming films.
- Despite being heavily promoted by Viz Media on Animerica magazine and reprints of the Crying Freeman graphic novel, the film was never released in the United States.
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