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Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza

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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.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2009-02-12

Runtime: 61 mins

Director: Yves Montmayeur

Spoken language: English, Français, 日本語

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza

Production Companies: ARTE

Production Countries: France

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