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Yakuza Ladies: Decision (1998)

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 1H 56M

Director : Sadao Nakajima
Writer : Kōji Takada

Synopsis

Kasuga’s husband gets arrested for a murder of his beloved protégé. She and her family investigate and find out he was trapped by greedy Nagoshi, the boss of their rival yakuza family. She has to make a decision to revenge Nagoshi.

Actors

Shima Iwashita
Shima Iwashita
Rino Katase
Rino Katase
Kin'ya Aikawa
Kin'ya Aikawa
Kiyoshi Nakajo
Kiyoshi Nakajo
Joji Abe
Joji Abe
Tomoko Fujita
Tomoko Fujita
Fumie Hosokawa
Fumie Hosokawa
Kazuhiko Kanayama
Kazuhiko Kanayama
Akira Nagoya
Akira Nagoya
Akira Nakao
Akira Nakao
Ren Osugi
Ren Osugi
Riki Takeuchi
Riki Takeuchi
Masa Tommies
Masa Tommies
Maho Toyota
Maho Toyota
Ren Urano
Ren Urano
Manami Azechi
Manami Azechi

Crews

Sadao Nakajima
Sadao Nakajima
Director
Seizô Sengen
Seizô Sengen
Cinematography
Kōji Takada
Kōji Takada
Screenplay

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