
October 3, 1952 · 74 years old
Actor and musician.

Nishi leaves the police in the face of harrowing personal and professional difficulties. Spiraling into depression, he makes questionable decisions.

A violence prone police officer discovers that his colleague is trafficking drugs.

Hit-man In-Nam kills Japanese mobster, enraging vengeful brother. Ex-lover Young-joo pleads for help but dies, her daughter missing. In-Nam must decide: flee to Panama or search for girl? Paths may cross with mobster brother.

As the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza struggle between the Sanno of the East and Hanabishi of the West.

Five years after surviving the all-out war between the Sanno and Hanabishi crime families, former yakuza boss Otomo now works in South Korea for Mr. Chang, a renowned fixer whose influence extends into Japan. A relatively minor in...

Obsessed with the idea of owning his first car so he can have sex in it, a young man takes any job he can find and ends up in an escalating series of crazy situations.

A lifelong Yakuza, released from prison after 13 years, journeys to find the mother who abandoned him as a child. He is hindered by his gangster past and struggles to adapt to his new life outside of prison.

A Karate master's three students join the army and go their separate ways, later to unite to battle together against corruption and uphold tradition.

Director Takeshi Kitano presents a two-part film: a serious yakuza action and a self-parodying comedy of the same story.

Right before a trilateral summit involving the U.S. and the Korean Peninsula, the leaders of the three nations are abducted by a North Korean nuclear submarine in a coup, escalating the crisis and tension to the brink of war.

A woman follows in her late father's footsteps and becomes a gambler, only to meet her father's murderer at a game.

Yoshito Sato grew up with his mother Yasue after his father passed away. His mother ran a yakiniku (grilled meat) restaurant that his father had left behind. Yoshito enjoyed eating his mother's cooking and their restaurant was lov...

'Rockers' is an inconspicuous provincial rock band which could brag of empty halls and a single fan only. Jin (group soloist) desperately dreamed of a rock star career instead of a carpenter family business. Bassist Gaku-chan so m...