Paper Lantern

1h 40m
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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".

Cast

Takanori Jinnai
Unknown
Eri Ishida
Unknown
Yoshio Harada
Unknown
Mariko Kaga
Unknown
Takanobu Hozumi
Unknown
Nenji Kobayashi
Unknown
Takashi Naito
Unknown
Taketoshi Naitō
Unknown
Saburo Tokito
Unknown
Masayuki Watanabe
Unknown
Kazuo Andō
Unknown
Eri Nitta
Unknown

Crew

Shunichi Kajima
Director
Goro Hanawa
Screenplay
Shōji Kaneko
Novel
Tatsuo Suzuki
Director of Photography
Evan Lurie
Original Music Composer
Tadayuki Kuwana
Art Direction

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