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Paper Lantern (1987)

1h 40m · 23 May 1987
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A new wave Yakuza film in which Takanori Jinnai plays a young Yakuza suffering from stomach cancer who has very little left to live.
This film is based on the posthumous manuscript of Shoji Kaneko, the legendary director who died of cancer after completing work on the hit "Ryuji".

Movie ID71009
GenreAction, Drama
DirectorShunichi Kajima
Main castTakanori Jinnai, Eri Ishida, Yoshio Harada, Mariko Kaga, Takanobu Hozumi, Nenji Kobayashi, Takashi Naito, Taketoshi Naitō
Release date23 May 1987
Release year1987
LanguageJapanese
Duration100 min (1h 40m)
Rating10.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseVanfiru

Director: Shunichi Kajima
Writers: Goro Hanawa

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Takanori Jinnai Eri Ishida Yoshio Harada Mariko Kaga Takanobu Hozumi Nenji Kobayashi Takashi Naito Taketoshi Naitō Saburo Tokito
Masayuki Watanabe
Kazuo Andō
Eri Nitta

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