Reviews for The Yakuza

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7.1 / 10 1h 52min

Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia.

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Review by RubyRabbit

Written and directed by titans of cinema, Yakuza is a strange little beast.

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Review by NighttimeNighthawk

A terribly underrated "Yakuza" classic starring the great Robert Mitchum in one of his most iconic screen appearances

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Review by user148so6ecsdh

The quintessential "Westerner in Japanese Underworld" film that inspired many others.

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Review by user887s5tmtl9c

Takes it's time, but it's worth it.

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Review by user124l3jgyh3a

The first time I saw this movie I thought, wow!

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Review by user721xfddo02z

Provides a sufficient glimpse of Japanese culture to understand just how different it is from the west

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Review by user962tir30j7l

West meets East but who is the most "deadpan"?

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Review by user886612urbv2

A Melancholic Masterpiece About Code of Honor, Tradition, Love and Betrayal

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Review by user297yvab3bys

" There is only one word for obligation, you either feel it or you don't "

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Review by user162qy7jptbq

Perhaps You've Heard of the Yakuza, the Poison Fists of the Pacific Rim. The Japanese Mafia!

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Review by SonicSquid

A building 70s thriller. Very thoughtful and dramatic yet also punctuated by ACTION!

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Review by AuroraApe

so good I can't believe that not only had I not seen it but not even heard of it

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Review by SunlitSalamander

A truly great movie that is totally missing from the ranks of classics it deserves to be in

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