Yakuza Ladies (1986)
Overview
While her husband is in prison doing time, Tamaki, the wife of a yakuza capo, runs her spouse’s gang with an iron hand. Meanwhile, Makoto, her younger sister, marries a member of a rival band after being raped by him. The two sisters, united by blood ties but married to enemy yakuzas, will ultimately have to decide whose side they’re on.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 8.335 |
Directed By
Hideo Gosha
Crew
Kōji Takada
Hideo Gosha
Shôko Ieda
Akira Shimizu
Masaru Satō
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Muneyuki Kuroki
Fujio Morita
Isamu Ichida
Kiyoto Ando
Teruhiko Arakawa
Ichiro Higa
Teruhiko Arakawa
TOP CAST
Shima Iwashita
Tamaki Awazu
Rino Katase
Makoto Ike
Akiko Kana
Yasuko Koito
Riki Takeuchi
Taichi Hanada
Koujiro Shimizu
Hanji Kiyono
Shôko Ieda
Kiyomi
Yasuko Naito
Megumi
Junko Enjou
Akiko Kawase
Yasuko Haru
Yukari
Yasuko Yagami
Hatsu
Meika Seri
Kumi Hayasaki
Nao Asuka
Takie
Moeko Ezawa
Yukie
Katsuhiko Kobayashi
Toyama
Mansaku Fuwa
Detective
Masataka Iwao
Tatsuo Kakinuma
Koji Mizukami
Ben Tsuyuki
Tsutomu Furukawa
Tappei Tokioka
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