Ryuzo and His Seven Henchmen
a TAKESHI KITANO picture
Synopsis
Retired former yakuza boss Ryuzo is living a bored life. Together with his former right hand man, after one too many sake, they come up with the crazy idea of creating a team of old yakuzas – But what started as a laughing stock gradually becomes a confrontation between the old and the young yakusas leading to a showdown.
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Press
"Ryuzo has some very subjective humour, and is an accessible and easy-going experience."
MovieHooker
"Ryuzo and His Seven Henchmen is undeniably entertaining."
Screenarnachy
Festivals
& Awards
London Film festival
Sitges Fantastic Film Festival
Mostra de São Paulo
Cast & Crew
| Tatsuya Fuji | |
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| Masaomi Kondo | |
| Akira Nakao | |
| Takeshi Kitano |
| Director | Takeshi Kitano |
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| Writer | Takeshi Kitano |
| Producers | Masayuki Mori, Takio Yoshida |
| Line producers | Shinji Komiya, Makoto Kakurai |
| Director of Photography | Katsumi Yanagijima |
| Editor | Takeshi Kitano |
| Sound | Yoshifumi Kureishi |
| Music | Keiichi Suzuki |
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