27 Nov 1999
Dead or Alive
Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down.
Top Billed Cast
Jürgen Tarrach Jürgen Docker
Oliver Korittke Oliver Dretzke
Franziska Schlattner Selina
Sanna Englund Anne
Walter Gontermann Linseisen
Henriette Thimig Dockers Mutter
Tobias Huck Shanti
Josef Vithayathil Maharadscha
Murali Perumal Rashid
Detlef Bothe Fliege
Paul Faßnacht Schütz
Doris Plenert Ute Maria Lerner Markus Kiepe Ulrike Schloemer Sylvester Muttathottil Hans-Wilhelm Ermen 
Therese Hämer 
Jan-Peter Kampwirth Michael Stehr
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