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Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather (1982)

Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather (1982)

Action Drama Crime
Release Date: 1982, June 5
Directors: Hideo Gosha
Countries: Japan
Production: Toei Company, Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company
Cast: Mari Natsuki, Tatsuya Nakadai, Shima Iwashita, Tetsuro Tamba, Eitarō Ozawa, Ryōhei Uchida, Naoya Makoto, Masako Natsume, Akiko Kana, Emi Shindō, Akiko Nakamura, Katsuhiko Watabiki

Overview:

Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous samurai. His struggles with his boss, the Shikoku Godfather, and the tumultuous life of his adopted daughter, Matsue, form the backdrop of this epic tale of justice, obedience, and bloody vengeance.

Keywords:

yakuza labor strike dogfighting