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Tornado

  • 2025
  • R
  • 1h 30m
IMDb RATING
5.5/10
4.9K
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Tim Roth and Kôki in Tornado (2025)
A Japanese puppeteer's daughter gets caught up with criminals when their show crosses paths with a crime gang, led by Sugarman and his son Little Sugar.
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A Japanese puppeteer's daughter gets caught up with criminals when their show crosses paths with a crime gang, led by Sugarman and his son Little Sugar.A Japanese puppeteer's daughter gets caught up with criminals when their show crosses paths with a crime gang, led by Sugarman and his son Little Sugar.A Japanese puppeteer's daughter gets caught up with criminals when their show crosses paths with a crime gang, led by Sugarman and his son Little Sugar.

  • Director
    • John Maclean
  • Writers
    • John Maclean
    • Kate Leys
  • Stars
    • Kôki
    • Nathan Malone
    • Tim Roth
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    5.5/10
    4.9K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • John Maclean
    • Writers
      • John Maclean
      • Kate Leys
    • Stars
      • Kôki
      • Nathan Malone
      • Tim Roth
    • 55User reviews
    • 53Critic reviews
    • 57Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 5 nominations total

    Videos1

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    Trailer 1:51
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    Photos118

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    Top Cast31

    Kôki
    • Tornado
    Nathan Malone
    Nathan Malone
    • The Boy
    Tim Roth
    Tim Roth
    • Sugarman
    Rory McCann
    Rory McCann
    • Kitten
    • (as Rory Mccann)
    Dennis Okwera
    • Psychotic Bandit
    Jamie Michie
    Jamie Michie
    • Archer Bandit
    Douglas Russell
    Douglas Russell
    • Lazy Legs
    Ian Hanmore
    Ian Hanmore
    • Thief Bandit
    Sammy Hayman
    Sammy Hayman
    • Archer Assistant
    • (as Sammy Heyman)
    Jack Morris
    Jack Morris
    • Squid Lips
    Bryan Michael Mills
    Bryan Michael Mills
    • Musician Bandit
    • (as Bryan Mills)
    Jack Lowden
    Jack Lowden
    • Little Sugar
    Kerry Lyn Hamilton
    Kerry Lyn Hamilton
    • Lady of the House
    Alex Macqueen
    Alex Macqueen
    • Laird
    Nina Barnett
    • Charlotte
    Raphaël Thiéry
    • Mint
    Takehiro Hira
    Takehiro Hira
    • Fujin
    Joanne Whalley
    Joanne Whalley
    • Vienna Crawford
    • Director
      • John Maclean
    • Writers
      • John Maclean
      • Kate Leys
    • All cast & crew
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    User reviews55

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    Summary

    Reviewers say 'Tornado' Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. Curabitur pretium tincidunt lacus.

    Nulla facilisi etiam dignissim diam quis enim lobortis scelerisque
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    Samurai
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    Action
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    Drama
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Shot on 35mm Kodak film. Director John Maclean had wanted to shoot on celluloid for his debut Slow West but was unable to due to budgetary reasons so this marks his first time shooting on film.
    • Quotes
      • Fujin: They always cheer when evil is winning.
      • Tornado: Because good is boring.
    • Soundtracks
      Broken Piano
      written and performed by Bryan Michael Mills
      courtesy of Bryan Michael Mills

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    Details

    • Release date
      • June 13, 2025 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Official sites
      • HanWay Films (United Kingdom)
      • Independent Film Company (IFC) (United States)
    • Languages
      • English
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Торнадо
    • Filming locations
      • Carlops, Penicuik, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK(on location)
    • Production companies
      • Independent Film Company
      • HanWay Films
      • Ashland Hill Media Finance
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Gross US & Canada
      • $213,795
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $138,279
      • Jun 1, 2025
    • Gross worldwide
      • $449,965
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 30m(90 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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