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Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

1982 · 2h 26m · Action, Crime, Drama

Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous samurai. His struggles with his boss, the Shikoku Godfather, and the tumultuous life of his adopted daughter, Matsue, form the backdrop of this epic tale of justice, obedience, and bloody vengeance.

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Cast

• Tatsuya Nakadai as Masagoro Kiryuin - Onimasa
• Masako Natsume as Matsue Kiryûin
• Shima Iwashita as Uta Kiryûin
• Tetsuro Tamba as Uichi Suda, The Big Boss
• Akiko Kana as Tsuru
• Emi Shindō as Emiwaka, 2nd Mistress
• Akiko Nakamura as Botan, 3rd Mistress
• Mari Natsuki as Akio, Opponent's Mistress
• Mikio Narita as Tokuhei Tsujihara
• Tatsuo Umemiya as Katsu Yamane
• Eitarō Ozawa as Genichiro Tanabe
• Isao Natsuyagi as Kanematsu

Details

Director

Hideo Gosha

Released

June 5, 1982

Runtime

2h 26m

Genres

Action, Crime, Drama

Studio

Toei Company and Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company

Status

Released

TMDB score

6.2 / 10 from 26 votes