
The Yakuza (1974)
Released:
1974-12-21
Duration:
1hr 52min
Rating 7.1
A man never forgets. A man pays his debts.
Overview
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.
Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Toei Company
Additional Info
Budget | $5,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $1,500,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 1.2502 |
Directed By
Sydney Pollack
Crew
Screenplay
Robert Towne
Robert Towne
Original Music Composer
Dave Grusin
Dave Grusin
Story
Leonard Schrader
Leonard Schrader
Editor
Don Guidice
Don Guidice
Director
Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack
Screenplay
Paul Schrader
Paul Schrader
Editor
Thomas Stanford
Thomas Stanford
Producer
Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack
Director of Photography
Kōzō Okazaki
Kōzō Okazaki
Special Effects
Richard Parker
Richard Parker
Sound Mixer
Basil Fenton-Smith
Basil Fenton-Smith
Stunts
Bill Saito
Bill Saito
Co-Producer
Michael Hamilburg
Michael Hamilburg
Assistant Director
Michael D. Moore
Michael D. Moore
Costume Design
Dorothy Jeakins
Dorothy Jeakins
Second Unit Director
Stephen B. Grimes
Stephen B. Grimes
Art Direction
Yoshiyuki Ishida
Yoshiyuki Ishida
Makeup Artist
Gary Morris
Gary Morris
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Arthur Piantadosi
Arthur Piantadosi
Editor
Fredric Steinkamp
Fredric Steinkamp
Production Design
Stephen B. Grimes
Stephen B. Grimes
Sound Effects Designer
Ed Scheid
Ed Scheid
Director of Photography
Duke Callaghan
Duke Callaghan
TOP CAST

Robert Mitchum
Harry Kilmer

Ken Takakura
Tanaka Ken

Eiji Okada
Tono

Herb Edelman
Wheat

Richard Jordan
Dusty

James Shigeta
Goro

Keiko Kishi
Eiko

Christina Kokubo
Hanako

Kyōsuke Machida
Kato

Brian Keith
George Tanner

Eiji Gō
Spider
Lee Chirillo
Louise
M. Hisaka
Boyfriend
William Ross
Tanner's Guard
Akiyama
Tono's Guard
Harada
Goro's Doorman