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Black Angel
(107 min)
1997 - Action, Yakuza - Japan
An evil Japanese crime boss, Goro Nogi, takes out a rival yakuza leader in an attempt to eliminate the competition in Tokyo. With money and drug control underneath his belt and an almost unlimited amount of muscle working for him, Nogi's syndicate is threatened when years later, the daughter of his rival comes back for vengeance in high heels, a black dress and double fisted guns in an all out vengeance fest sporting the name of "Black Angel." But deception and trickery ensues when all things are laid out on the table and the secret of her origins lay bare for all to see.
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Director : Takashi Ishii
Cast : Riona Hazuki, Reiko Takashima, Jinpachi Nezu, Kippei Shiina, Miyuki Ono, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
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Hidden Blade
(130 min)
2005 - Chambara, Drama - Japan
During the westernization of Japan's political and military methods, Katagiri is struggling to adapt to the situation. After Hazama, one of his best friends, left for Edo to seek his fortune, and another friend married his sister; Katagiri is living with his elderly mother and the devoted servant-girl Kie. Secretly wishing that Kie would stay with him, Katagiri is deeply affected by her decision to marry a prosperous oil seller. The years pass and Katagiri is now witnessing his mother dying alongside the age of the sword. One day, Katagari crosses paths with Kie and, to his surprise, she doesn’t seem to be living the happy life she had expected. While Katagiri is trying to get Kie out of the grips of her villainous and abusive family, he is told that Hazama, his old friend, was arrested for plotting against the clan leaders and the clan also suspects Katagiri because of his connection with him.
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Director : Yoji Yamada
Cast : Masatoshi Nagase, Takako Matsu, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Tomoko Tabata, Reiko Takashima
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