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Twilight of the Yakuza

Year

2013

Language

JAPANESE (ENGLISH subtitles)

Duration

2h 6m

Rating

NR

CC

Performers

Daikaku Chôdôin, Shorai Horitoku, Jaime Morris, Yoichi Nakamura, Norio Tamura, Toyohiko Tanaka

Directed By

Sebastian Stein

Written By

Sebastian Stein

Publication Information

Filmhub

Summary

The Yakuza are a dying breed. Their members are aging, and the government has launched a crackdown to eradicate them. But who are the Yakuza? The cancer of a nation or a necessary evil in a country with one of the lowest crime rates?

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