Yamaguchi-gumi gaiden: Kyushu shinko-sakusen (1977)

R | 87 min | Crime, Action, Drama

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One of the only pre-1980s yakuza films to be dubbed-into-English.

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Director:

Kôsaku Yamashita

Writers:

Jack Sholder, Kôji Takada (screenplay)

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American version completely re-edited, re-scored and rewritten with scenes shuffled around and plot drastically altered by Jack Sholder. In the Japanese version the main character is trying to escape a Yakuza family after he kills a hitman, in the American version the character attacks Yakuza gangs trying to become respectable.

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Crime | Action | Drama

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Release Date:

28 January 1977

Language

Japanese

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Japan

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