The Yakuza Papers

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The Yakuza Papers
Running Time: 99 min.

Summary:
Kinji Fukasaku directed this powerful and uncompromising look at the deadly stakes of life among the Yakuza -- the Japanese Mafia. Shozo Hirono (Bunta Sugawara) is a former Japanese soldier who, following his nation's defeat in World War II, finds hi... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew:
Bunta Sugawara (Shozo Hirono)
Hiroki Matsukata (Tetsuya Sakai)
Tatsuo Umemiya (Hiroshi Wakasugi)
Tsunehiko Watase (Toshio Arita)
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Review:
This complex, hard-driving yakuza opus is one of the crown jewels in Kinji Fukasaku's lengthy filmography. The Yakuza Papers is the kind of movie that might take a few screening to fully absorb because its screenplay is extremely dense with character ... Continue >>

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