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'Okay, Boss...!'
Láda Pitras (Ludek Sobota) and Oto Vacák (Petr Nározný) founded in the company Pragokov a Research department of recruitment of labor. For recruitment of workers in professions sought after both recruiters worked out an effective, often almost illegal methods. They followed secretly for instance the welder Niederle and managed to record his lovesick courting to his colleague Anicka. The fear of his jealous wife made him to join Pragokov.
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Plot Summary
This dark comedy follows a peculiar hitman who takes on seemingly mundane contracts, often with bizarre twists. As he navigates his violent profession, his interactions with clients and targets reveal a surreal and often absurd view of Japanese society.
Critical Reception
Okay, Boss...!' is considered a cult classic within independent Japanese cinema, appreciated for its unique blend of dark humor and gritty realism. While not a mainstream hit, it has garnered a dedicated following among cinephiles who admire its unconventional narrative and stylish direction.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its offbeat sense of humor and unique atmosphere.
Noted for its stylish direction and cult appeal.
Some found the plot deliberately obtuse, while others appreciated its unconventional nature.
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Fun Fact
The film is notable for its early use of actor Ren Osugi, who would go on to become a prominent figure in Japanese cinema, often playing stoic or menacing characters.
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