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The Yakuza

1975, Movie, R, 112 mins

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Interesting and well-acted, if clumsy, American take on the Japanese gangster genre. Robert Mitchum stars as a private detective who goes to Japan to rescue an American girl who has been kidnapped by a yakuza, with Japanese screen idol Ken Takakura as a former gangster who helps him in his quest. Kishi Keiko plays a woman with whom Mitchum had had a love affair while stationed in Japan at the end of WWII, and whom he now re-encounters. Written by Paul Schrader from a story ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1975
Rated R

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Cast
Robert Mitchum: Harry Kilmer
Ken Takakura: Tanaka Ken
Brian Keith: George Tanner
Herb Edelman: Oliver Wheat
Richard Jordan: Dusty
Kishi Keiko: Tanaka Eiko

 

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