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The Yakuza

7.98

Good

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description The Yakuza Overview

The Yakuza depicts a former U.S. detective, Robert Mitchum, traveling to Japan to recover a woman abducted by the Yakuza organization. The film centers on his efforts to infiltrate and confront this powerful criminal group alongside Ken Takakura. It was directed by Sydney Pollack and written by Paul Schrader and Robert Towne.

info The Yakuza Specifications

Country	United States
Year	1974

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What is The Yakuza?

The Yakuza depicts a former U.S. detective, Robert Mitchum, traveling to Japan to recover a woman abducted by the Yakuza organization. The film centers on his efforts to infiltrate and confront this powerful criminal group alongside Ken Takakura. It was directed by Sydney Pollack and written by Paul Schrader and Robert Towne.

How good is The Yakuza?

The Yakuza scores 7.98/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Crime Movie category.

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