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.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- ARTE
Keywords
- yakuza
- interview
- film production
- cinema history
- actor
- directors
- yakuza code
- yakuza eiga
- japanese cinema
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Top Cast
Noboru Andō as Himself
Sonny Chiba as Himself
Kinji Fukasaku as Himself
Shunichi Kajima as Himself
Fumio Kōnami as Himself
Gorô Kusakabe as Himself
Takashi Miike as Himself
Manabu Miyazaki as Himself
Top Crew
Yves Montmayeur · Director
Cédric Derlyn · Cinematographer
Olivier Heinemann · Editor
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