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Feature film — 1992

Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion (1992)

7.02h 4mComedy — Crime

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.

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A high-signal pick with 27 votes.

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Director: Jūzō Itami

On screen

Cast & crew

Nobuko Miyamoto as Mahiru Inoue

Nobuko Miyamoto

Mahiru Inoue

Yasuo Daichi as Suzuki

Yasuo Daichi

Suzuki

Akira Takarada as Kobayashi

Akira Takarada

Kobayashi

Takehiro Murata as Taro Wakasugi

Takehiro Murata

Taro Wakasugi

Yuji Miyake as Hotel Man

Yuji Miyake

Hotel Man

Shirō Itō as Iriejima

Shirō Itō

Iriejima

Akira Nakao as Ibaki

Akira Nakao

Ibaki

Hōsei Komatsu as Hanaoka

Hōsei Komatsu

Hanaoka

Toshiro Yanagiba as Yakuza

Toshiro Yanagiba

Yakuza

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Akio Tanaka

Yakuza Boss

Kōji Sekiyama as Yakuza Boss

Kōji Sekiyama

Yakuza Boss

Guts Ishimatsu as Yakuza

Guts Ishimatsu

Yakuza

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