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Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza

Name: Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
Director: Yves Montmayeur
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2009-02-12
Duration: 61 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Noboru Andō, Sonny Chiba, Kinji Fukasaku, Shunichi Kajima, Fumio Kōnami

Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza poster

Release Date: February 12, 2009

Genre: Documentary

Duration: 1h 1m

Rating: ⭐ 7.0/10

Director: Yves Montmayeur

Cast: Noboru Andō, Sonny Chiba, Kinji Fukasaku, Shunichi Kajima, Fumio Kōnami

Storyline

The history of the Yakuza Eiga at the TOEI studio is roughly outlined. Real Yakuza and also their connections to the movie business are discussed, and many important actors and directors of the genres are interviewed. Former real yakuza boss turned actor Noboru Ando, Takashi Miike, Sonny Chiba and many more get a chance to speak.