Mezzo Forte
Seen it?2000 | 55 min | Animation, Action, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, action fans and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 55 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
The target of hitgirl Mikura is a wealthy baseball team owner, but he turns out to be a powerful underworld boss. Mikura and her team are beset by countless heavily armed bodyguards and the boss' vicious daughter.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 89K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Yasuomi Umetsu
- Tomoko KotaniMikura Suzuki
- Taichiro HirokawaKenichi Kurokawa
- Takumi YamazakiTomohisa Harada
- Rie IshizukaMomomi Momoi
- Shozo IizukaMomokichi Momoi
- Norio WakamotoHiro'oka