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Emperor of Evil (1994)
Directed by Banmei Takahashi
Crime, Drama · 1h 25m
This film, directed by Banmei Takahashi, is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Atsushi Mizoguchi. It depicts the love-hate relationship between an older brother who tries to live an honest life and a younger brother who tries to return to the world of crime. Shigetoku, the younger brother who made a name for himself in the yakuza group "Toryu-kai" alongside his older brother Atsuhiko, is arrested after a conflict with a rival organization. Eight years later, Shigetoku returns to Atsuhiko, who has gone straight, but Shigetoku shows resentment towards Atsuhiko's lifestyle.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Banmei Takahashi
- Screenplay
- Jun Takada, Banmei Takahashi
- Director of Photography
- Yuichi Nagata
- Editor
- Hani Mituhashi, Nobuko Tomita
- Producer
- Atsuyuki Shimoda, Yasuhiro Iwata, Kenichi Kamata
Details
- Original title
- 修羅の帝王
- Release date
- 1994-12-03
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Twins Japan
Tsuyoshi Ihara
Kippei Shiina
Eri Yu
Hakuryu
Akira Otaka
Namihiko Ohmura
Masahiko Sakata
Shirō Shimomoto