Yakuza Eiga: Une histoire secrète du cinéma japonais


1h 15m 2008

Brief Synopsis

A journey into Japan's cinematic underworld from the end of World War II until now. Over the forty year period, actual yakuza and gang leaders became top actors in the genre of yakuza cinema.

Film Details

Also Known As
Yakuza Eiga: A Secret Story of Japanese Cinema
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Arte

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 15m

Synopsis

A journey into Japan's cinematic underworld from the end of World War II until now. Over the forty year period, actual yakuza and gang leaders became top actors in the genre of yakuza cinema.

Film Details

Also Known As
Yakuza Eiga: A Secret Story of Japanese Cinema
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Arte

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 15m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (Zabaltegi-Specials) September 18-27, 2008.