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Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza (2009)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 1M

Director : Yves Montmayeur

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Noboru Andô
Noboru Andô
Himself
Shin'ichi Chiba
Shin'ichi Chiba
Himself
Kinji Fukasaku
Kinji Fukasaku
Himself
Shunichi Kajima
Shunichi Kajima
Himself
Fumio Kōnami
Fumio Kōnami
Himself
Gorô Kusakabe
Gorô Kusakabe
Himself
Takashi Miike
Takashi Miike
Himself
Manabu Miyazaki
Manabu Miyazaki
Himself
Sadao Nakajima
Sadao Nakajima
Himself
Hitoshi Ozawa
Hitoshi Ozawa
Himself
David Peace
David Peace
Himself
Tan Takaiwa
Tan Takaiwa
Himself
Ryûzô Ueno
Ryûzô Ueno
Himself
Sadao Yamane
Sadao Yamane
Himself

Crews

Yves Montmayeur
Yves Montmayeur
Director
Cédric Derlyn
Cédric Derlyn
Director of Photography
Olivier Heinemann
Olivier Heinemann
Editor

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