Japanese Godfather

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Japanese Godfather (1989)

Directed by Kim Hyo-cheon

Action · 1h 54m

Released from prison following the bombing of Hiroshima, Kang Dae-sun tries to return to Korea but, because of the chaos at the end of the war, fails to secure passage. He and his former cellmate Ok Man-sul become gangsters but spend a good deal of their time fighting communist sympathizers. When the Korean War breaks out, Dae-sun gives up the idea of ever returning home and concentrates on rising in rank to become the most powerful gangster in Japan.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Kim Hyo-cheon

Details

Original title
일본대부
Release date
1989-04-29
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Action
Original language
KO
Spoken languages
Korean
Countries
South Korea
Production
오성필름