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The Stairway to the Distant Past

The Stairway to the Distant Past

1995 · Movie · 1h 45m

Synopsis

Broke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle. But when Lily, a beautiful stripper from out of Hama's past, returns to town, the fuse is lit on a criminal powder keg set to blow the lid off the Yokohama underworld.

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IMDb6.9/10
TMDB7.2/109 votes

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