The Yakuza (1975)

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Written by Leonard Schrader, Paul Schrader

Directed by Sydney Pollack

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1975

Rating: 15 Certificate

Filmed in Colour

Tough thriller in which a former private detective is summoned urgently to Japan by a wealthy shipping magnate to rescue the man's daughter who is being held hostage by the Japanese mafia. Aided by a former member of the yakuza, he decides to take on the organisation - a task which proves both dangerous and bloody. Written by Paul Schrader and Robert Towne.

Cast

Image for Robert MitchumRobert MitchumHarry Kilmer
Ken TakakuraKen Tanaka
Brian KeithGeorge Tanner
Herb EdelmanOliver Wheat
Richard JordanDusty
Keiko KishiEiko Tanaka
Eiji OkadaToshiro Tono
James ShigetaGoro
Kyosuke MashidaJiro Kato
Christina KokuboHanako
Eiji GoSpider
Lee ChirilloLouise
M. HisakaBoyfriend
William RossTanner's guard
AkiyamaTono's guard

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