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Japan's Violent Gangs-Boss

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Two major yakuza factions from Tokyo and Osaka battle over control of Yokohama, using local gangs as their proxies. Amid this violent struggle, Tsukamoto, the head of one of the local gangs, is released from an eight-year prison sentence.

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Derek Smith Slant Magazine Tsukamoto and Miyahara’s unlikely friendship is the most satisfying subplot in a film that too often feels like a more thinly sketched version of Fukasaku Kinji’s later yakuza films. Nov 14, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Kinji Fukasaku

Director

Asao Uchida

Actor

Takamaru Sasaki

Actor

Mina Isshiki

Actor

Ryohei Uchida

Actor

Kôji Tsuruta

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Synopsis Two major yakuza factions from Tokyo and Osaka battle over control of Yokohama, using local gangs as their proxies. Amid this violent struggle, Tsukamoto, the head of one of the local gangs, is released from an eight-year prison sentence.
Director
Kinji Fukasaku
Screenwriter
Norio Nagata, Kinji Fukasaku, Fumio Kônami, Toru Yoshida, Koji Ota, Koji Shundo
Production Co
Toei
Genre
Action, Crime, Drama
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
1h 36m