Paper Lantern

19871h 40mNo ratings yet

Action
Drama

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".

Keywords

yakuza

Details

Status: Released
Release date: May 23, 1987
Original language: Japanese
Spoken languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan
Production: Vanfiru
Cast: Taketoshi Naitō,Eri Ishida,Takashi Naito,Takanori Jinnai,Kazuo Andō,Saburo Tokito,Nenji Kobayashi,Yoshio Harada,Masayuki Watanabe,Eri Nittaand 2 more
Director: Shunichi Kajima
Writer: Goro Hanawa,Shōji Kaneko
Cinematography: Tatsuo Suzuki
Music: Evan Lurie
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0207385