Initial D (film)
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Traditional Chinese | 頭文字D |
| Simplified Chinese | 头文字D |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Tóuwénzì D |
| Jyutping | Tau4 Man4 Zi6 D |
| Directed by | Andrew Lau Alan Mak |
| Screenplay by | Felix Chong |
| Based on | Initial D by Shuichi Shigeno |
| Produced by | Andrew Lau |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Lai Yiu-fai Andrew Lau Ng Man-Ching |
| Edited by | Wong Hoi |
| Music by | Chan Kwong-wing |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Media Asia Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | |
| Budget | US$12 million |
| Box office | US$10.8 million |
Initial D is a 2005 Hong Kong action film directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak. It is a film adaptation of the Japanese manga series of the same name, combining elements from the series' several manga volumes as well as the anime's first, second, and third stages. The main character, Takumi Fujiwara, is portrayed by Jay Chou in his film acting debut.