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The Yakuza (1974)
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Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia... See full summary » Director:Sydney Pollack |
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| Robert Mitchum | ... |
Harry Kilmer
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| Ken Takakura | ... |
Tanaka Ken
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| Brian Keith | ... |
George Tanner
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Herb Edelman | ... |
Wheat
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| Richard Jordan | ... |
Dusty
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Keiko Kishi | ... |
Eiko
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| Eiji Okada | ... |
Tono
(as Okada Eiji)
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James Shigeta | ... |
Goro
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Kyôsuke Machida | ... |
Kato
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Christina Kokubo | ... |
Hanako
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Eiji Gô | ... |
Spider
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Lee Chirillo | ... |
Louise
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M. Hisaka | ... |
Boyfriend
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William Ross | ... |
Tanner's Guard
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Akiyama | ... |
Tono's Guard
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Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia... Written by Michael Brooke <michael@everyman.demon.co.uk>
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Separated by blood and centuries - United by a Woman - Now, hurled together against the Yakuza . . . brotherhood of the East. See more »Parents Guide:
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Brotherhood of the Yakuza See more »Company Credits
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2.35 : 1
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Trivia
'Lee Marvin (I)' was scheduled to star with Robert Aldrich as director. When Robert Mitchum replaced Marvin, he forced out Aldrich. Replacement director Sydney Pollack briefly considered Robert Redford for the lead role. See more »Goofs
Boom mic visible: The boom mic is clearly visible in one scene when Oliver Wheat grabs his cat while telling the story of Eiko to Dusty, the mic appears behind the table and is retracted as Wheat advances. See more »Quotes
Dusty: American saw cuts on a push stroke, Japanese saw cuts on a pull stroke. When an American cracks up, he opens up the window and shoots up a bunch of strangers. When a Japanese cracks up, he closes the window and kills himself. Everything is in reverse.See more »
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