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Paper Lantern

Paper Lantern

ちょうちん
10.0 (1) ·1987 ·100 min ·Movie
Action Drama

A new wave Yakuza film in which Takanori Jinnai plays a young Yakuza suffering from stomach cancer who has very little left to live. This film is based on the posthumous manuscript of Shoji Kaneko, the legendary director who died of cancer after completing work on the hit "Ryuji".

Top Cast

Takanori Jinnai
Takanori Jinnai
Eri Ishida
Eri Ishida
Yoshio Harada
Yoshio Harada
Mariko Kaga
Mariko Kaga
Takanobu Hozumi
Takanobu Hozumi
Nenji Kobayashi
Nenji Kobayashi
Takashi Naito
Takashi Naito
Taketoshi Naitō
Taketoshi Naitō
Saburo Tokito
Saburo Tokito
Masayuki Watanabe

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