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8th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Revealing mistake: When Hubert breaks the tooth on the first transexual you can see light reflected on the lacquer covering the real tooth in his mouth. (00:06:40)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When the glass of water falls on the chief of police's son's lap, the glass changes position on his lap during the three following quick shots, without him moving his legs at all. (00:05:25)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: After Momo eats the wasabi he grabs the glass and drinks some water while tipping his head backwards. Then it cuts from behind him and we see him tipping his head forward again as if he has finished drinking. When it cuts again he is still drinking. (01:13:35)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Hubert and the attorney is discussing that Yumi must stay with Hubert, he says "At least for two days". Then there is a close-up of Yumi putting her hand to her face. When it cuts to her getting up her hand is suddenly on the arm rest. (00:30:55)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Hubert enters the room in which the chief of police's son is lying there is a book lying on top of another book on the table. Later on when Hubert leaves the room we can see the book on top is twisted and has changed position, without anyone being near it. (00:04:45 - 00:05:30)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Hubert says "Of course she knows her mother" to Momo we see Yumi hanging up on her cellular. At the same time we see Momo put his hands down in the background. When it cuts Momo is waving his hands while talking with Hubert. (00:37:05)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When we see the chief inspector shouts "No." through his door and he hangs up on the phone, he is about to place his right hand on his left hand. When it cuts he has placed his hand on the table instead. (00:03:20)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Hubert, Momo and Yumi gets to aunt Atsuka's house Yumi place her right hand on the right side of the door opening. When it cuts she is standing on the opposite side of the door opening with her left hand placed in position. (00:37:20)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Audio problem: When Hubert and Yumi agree that Hubert will tell her if he finds out anything, they shake hands. However the clap sound of their hands grabbing each other isn't entirely in synch. (00:40:00)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Yumi is bending over her mother's coffin and gets up, she places one hand on her other hand. When it cuts she has both hands on the coffin. (00:32:05)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When the investigator locks the transvestite to the table the transvestite's arms are stretched. When it cuts his arms are suddenly bent. (00:02:35)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Visible crew/equipment: When Hubert tells Momo to get the samples analyzed and says "You got an hour", Hubert walks away. As he walks we see his reflection on the car disappear, then the reflection of the camera man appears as the camera moves in on Momo. (00:41:20)

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5th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Visible crew/equipment: In the beginning, when the camera move along the dance floor between the dancers, the shadow from the camera and its trolley is visible. (00:01:45)

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4th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Momo arrives at the airport and says "You've just arrived and already in deep sh*t" to Hubert, you see Momo putting his hands down. When it cuts, he has his hand on Hubert's shoulder. (00:20:50)

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4th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: After Hubert has kicked the transvestite in the nuts, he drops 7 bullets from his hand. When it cuts to the bullets landing on the floor, there are only 6 bullets. (00:09:40)

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4th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Hubert is visiting the son of the chief of police at the hospital, he picks up the bottle on the table, pours some water in the glass and puts the bottle back on the table. The bottle and the glass are pretty much on different sides of the table, but when it cuts to the table tipping over you can see both are in the middle of the table. (00:05:25)

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4th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Hubert is beating the second transvestite in the bank, there are some flowers, a newspaper and a pen holder to the left on the counter beside the first transvestite. When Hubert turns around facing the third transvestite, a folder has suddenly appeared on the counter between the flowers and the pen holder. (00:09:45)

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4th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Hubert sits down by his desk, there is a picture with a red file behind it on the desk. When it cuts to him picking up the picture, you can see the red file has changed position. (00:16:05)

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4th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Visible crew/equipment: When Hubert punches the transvestite in the bar and she flies backwards, you can see the wires pulling her. It's hard to see but if you look at the black man in a white t-shirt and black trousers, when looking closer at the trousers you should be able to see the wire moving. (00:02:15)

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4th Mar 2005

Wasabi (2001)

Continuity mistake: When Hubert fires off the golf ball hitting the man trying to break into the car, the ball bounces up. However when it cuts to the man falling to the ground, the ball is nowhere to see. The ball fall down behind him. (00:11:00)

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