I trained for 3 months with this wonderful stunt coordinator, who unfortunately didn’t work on the film, Jeff Imada. Kite has a lot of action scenes can you tell us a little bit about your preparation for the scenes. I hope to work with him again at some point haha He’s a very giving actor and really a comfort to have around because he brings all of his years of experience, that professionalism. She believes that with every kill she is getting closer to killing the emir and therefore avenging her parents. Her “guardian” is a corrupt cop named aker, and he supplies her with a memory erasing drug called amp, which he makes sure she takes in order to complete these killing assignments that aker arranges for her. She believes they were killed by a man called the emir. Sawa, is a young girl, she’s an orphan, her parents were killed when she was very young.
So I went in, didn’t hear back for two years, then got a call from my manager saying they had offered me the role.Ĭan you tell us a little bit about you’re character Sawa?
I got called in to audition for kite in 2010, and I didn’t really know anything about it, other than what was written in the description which was just, young female assassin haha. Can you tell us about how you got the role of Sawa and what made you interested in the role?
#MAN ON JAPANESE KITE ANIME MOVIE#
Your new movie “Kite” is based off the popular Anime/Manga. That’s when I started auditioning really. And I became interested in acting professionally, when I was around 12 years old. When did you fall in love with the art of acting and how long have you been acting? India talks about of what it was like working alongside critically acclaimed actor Samuel L Jackson for Kite as well as highlights of her career in 2014 in this interview: Now, she stars in the movie Kite based on the ground-breaking Japanese Anime as Sawa, a emotionless killing machine.
#MAN ON JAPANESE KITE ANIME SERIES#
Kite is available to buy on DVD and Blu-ray on 13th October 2014.The 20-year-old American actress India Eisley is best known for her role as Ashley Jurgen in ABC’s family drama series – The Secret Life of the American Teenager and for her vampire role of Eve in Underworld: Awakening. It has also been released in Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Russian, Czech Republic, Slovakia and the United States – where it remains popular. In Japan, where it was released in various installments and editions, it has sold nearly a million DVD units. It was banned in certain countries but also sold to worldwide cult acclaim.
A powerful, dominating figure, twice her age, he is a supportive, surrogate father, and under his tutelage she has become an emotionless killing machine skilled at infiltrating the flesh-cartels and liquidating its members.Īlso known as “A Kite,” Yasuomi Umetsu’s original anime, when first released in 1998, was a highly controversial graphic story of hard action and illicit eroticism. Sequestered in a cryptic lifestyle that she shares only with him, Sawa is dependent upon Aker.
With his help they have sworn to avenge her parent’s death by taking out the head of the cartel, a mysterious man known only as The Emir. Her father’s ex-partner, INSPECTOR KARL AKER, is a renegade cop who believes that the only way to eradicate the problems of a corrupt and failed state is to take the law into his own hands. Now 18, Sawa is a human time-bomb intent upon eliminating members of the flesh-cartels whom she presumes murdered her family - men who exploit the defenseless children of a collapsed society for the pleasure of high-paying, foreign clients. The daughter of a police detective involved in the investigation of human trafficking, she was orphaned at the tender age of 12 when an unknown assailant targeted both of her parents.
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