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Kantō Exile (1971)

Kantō Exile poster
Original title
関東流れ者
Directed by
Keiichi Ozawa
Genre
action, crime
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A yakuza is betrayed by his uncle and his brother. He pursues revenge against them.

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What happens

Kantō Exile (Japanese: 関東流れ者, Hepburn: Kanto nagaremono), also known as Kantō Drifter, is a 1971 Japanese yakuza film directed by Keiichi Ozawa. The revenge story of a man living in the world of a yakuza who was betrayed by his uncle and his brother. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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