11 Mar 1989
Music Box
A former yakuza returns to gangster life after an old enemy threatens his son.
Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
The gangster comedy that shook up the Japanese mob.
An upscale Japanese hotel hires Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer adept at dealing with the Yakuza, to help them rid their hotel of the local gangsters so they can get a contract for a meeting of important foreign officials.
Top Billed Cast
宮本信子 Mahiru Inoue
大地康雄 Suzuki
宝田明 Kobayashi
村田雄浩 Taro Wakasugi
三宅裕司 Hotel Man
伊東四朗 Iriejima
中尾彬 Ibaki
小松方正 Hanaoka
柳葉敏郎 Yakuza
田中明夫 Yakuza Boss
関山耕司 Yakuza Boss
ガッツ石松 Yakuza
渡辺哲 Akechi
矢崎滋 Judge
津川雅彦 Foreign Office Eugene
大滝秀治 Hotel General Manager
三谷昇 Gang Boss
小川美那子 President's secretary
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