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Release Year2003
Runtime1h 23m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
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DirectorShigeru Ishihara
WritersShigeru Ishihara
TypeFeature Film
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Cast9 credited
Also Known AsTrue Account: Tohoku Yakuza War — Road to Power
About True Account: Tohoku Yakuza War — Road to Power
In the early hours of August 5th, 1928, a baby was born into the family of the gang leader, Gizo Ato (played by Ryuutaro Hara) from the Ato family in Honjo City, Akita Prefecture. This child would grow up to succeed as the second-generation leader of the Joto Kansan family, eventually unifying and ruling the Tohoku tekiya (street vendor) industry. The story of the Tohoku's supreme leader, Giei Ato (played by Mikio Osawa), begins with a life full of turmoil...
Directed by Shigeru Ishihara, True Account: Tohoku Yakuza War — Road to Power leans on a strong ensemble — Mikio Osawa, 雁龍太郎, Sayaka Tsuruta — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2003.
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