CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

Back to the finderTHE FILM / 2002
Deadly Outlaw: Rekka posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

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IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

After Kunisada (Riki Takeuchi)'s yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he and his best friend (Kenichi Endō) go on a two-man mission to avenge his death, killing other Yakuza leaders leading to a final confrontation by the old man's killers.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Riki Takeuchi

Riki Takeuchi

Kunisada

Mika Katsumura

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi

Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi

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Shin'ichi Chiba

Shin'ichi Chiba