Death Note
"The battle of wits begins. Whose side are you on?"
Originally released in 2006. Death Note is a fantasy/mystery film. directed by Shusuke Kaneko. With a runtime of 2h 6m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kenichi Matsuyama, and Asaka Seto
Synopsis
Light Yagami finds the "Death Note," a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to create a Utopia by killing the world's criminals, and soon the world's greatest detective, "L," is hired to find the mysterious murderer. An all out battle between the two greatest minds on earth begins and the winner will control the world.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 17, 2006
19 years ago
Runtime
2h 6m
126 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (761 votes)
Budget
$20M
Production budget
Box Office
$29.7M
1.5x return
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Revenue
- $29,667,169
Production Companies
- Nippon Television Network Corporation
- Shueisha
- Shochiku
- VAP
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- Horipro
- Warner Bros. Japan
- Nikkatsu Studio
- Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company
- Miyagi Television Broadcasting
- Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company
- Hiroshima Telecasting
- Fukuoka Broadcasting System
- Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
- Konami
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Death Note about?
Light Yagami finds the "Death Note," a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to create a Utopia by killing the world's criminals, and soon the world's greatest detective, "L," is hired to fi...
Who directed Death Note?
Death Note was directed by Shusuke Kaneko.
How long is Death Note?
Death Note has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes total).
When was Death Note released?
Death Note was released on June 17, 2006 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Death Note?
The main cast of Death Note includes Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kenichi Matsuyama, Asaka Seto, Shigeki Hosokawa, Erika Toda.
Is Death Note worth watching?
Death Note has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 761 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.