Kite movie production status is currently Completed
July 27, 2014 • Awaiting release by distributor; release date not yet announced
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Plot: What's the story about?
The film centers on a young woman named Sawa who is taken off the streets after the murder of her parents by a Svengali-like detective. The man, who employs homeless children to do his dirty work, forces her to kill his chosen targets until she is able to break free of his control.
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Who stars in Kite: Cast List
Samuel L. Jackson ... Karl Aker
Damaged, The Garfield Movie
India Eisley ... Sawa
Amerigeddon, Every Breath You Take
The Great Gatsby, Beneath the Harvest Sky
Who's making Kite: Crew List
A look at the Kite behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ralph Ziman last directed Jerusalema.
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Production: What we know about Kite?
Key Facts
- A live-action adaptation of the Japanese anime "Kite". The original anime feature, created by Yasuomi Umetsu, is known for its stylistically graphic depictions of violence and sensuality. The new version will take place in the not-too-distant future when a police state has arisen in response to perceived threats of terrorism.
Filming Timeline
- 2014 - July: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2013 - February: The film was set to Production status.
Pre-production is underway in Johannesburg with principal photography to begin this month.
- 2011 - September: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2004 - December: The film was set to Concept status.
Kite Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Kite is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,433 other movies coming out on the same date, including Sesame Street, The Rosie Project and The Nightingale.