Sanctuary (1996)
- Genre
- Action, Drama, Thriller
How it feels
Two Japanese men who survived the Khmer Rouge massacres return to Japan. One becomes a politician and the other a gangster, and they work through the linked worlds of crime and politics to build a sanctuary. Their friendship is tested as they rise in their chosen fields.
tensebleakgrittyslow-burnunsettlingcerebraldarkly comic
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