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Rating: 7 stars

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All movies seen on 03/16/2013

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The Yakuza (1974)

Directed by Sydney Pollack

Crime | Action | Drama

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Overview

Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George’s kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia.

Rated R | Length 112 minutes

Actors

Robert Mitchum | Ken Takakura | Brian Keith | Herb Edelman | Richard Jordan | Keiko Kishi | Eiji Okada | James Shigeta | Kyosuke Mashida | Christina Kokubo | Eiji Gō | Lee Chirillo | M. Hisaka | William Ross | Akiyama | Harada

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Viewing Notes

A really well done crime film that does a good job of delving into the Japanese criminal underworld and their code of conduct, especially concerning honor and debt.

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