

Paper Lantern
1987 · Movie · 1h 40m
ActionDrama
Overview
A new wave Yakuza film in which Takanori Jinnai plays a young Yakuza suffering from stomach cancer who has very little left to live. This film is based on the posthumous manuscript of Shoji Kaneko, the legendary director who died of cancer after completing work on the hit "Ryuji".
Ratings
IMDb
6.7/10
Key crew
- Shunichi KajimaDirector
- Goro HanawaScreenplay
- Evan LurieOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Takanori JinnaiCast
- Eri IshidaCast
- Yoshio HaradaCast
- Mariko KagaCast
- Takanobu HozumiCast
- Nenji KobayashiCast
- Takashi NaitoCast
- Taketoshi NaitōCast
- Saburo TokitoCast
- Masayuki WatanabeCast
- Kazuo AndōCast
- Eri NittaCast
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Themes
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