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The Yakuza

7.119741h 52mRMovieCrimeDramaThriller

When George Tanner does business with high-ranking Yakuza Tono, Tono kidnaps his daughter, and George summons his old friend, private eye Harry Kilmer, to Japan to investigate.

DirectorSydney Pollack
WritersRobert Towne·Paul Schrader
ProducerSydney Pollack

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Cast · Directed by Sydney Pollack

RMRobert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum
Harry Kilmer
KTKen Takakura
Ken Takakura
Tanaka Ken
EOEiji Okada
Eiji Okada
Tono
HEHerb Edelman
Herb Edelman
Wheat
RJRichard Jordan
Richard Jordan
Dusty
JSJames Shigeta
James Shigeta
Goro
KKKeiko Kishi
Keiko Kishi
Eiko
CKChristina Kokubo
Christina Kokubo
Hanako
KMKyōsuke Machida
Kyōsuke Machida
Kato
BKBrian Keith
Brian Keith
George Tanner
EGEiji Gō
Eiji Gō
Spider
LC
Lee Chirillo
Louise

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