Drama
Mikami, an ex-yakuza of middle age with most of his life in prison, gets released after serving 13 years of sentence for murder. Hoping to find his long lost mother, from whom he was separated as a child, he applies for a TV show and meets a young TV director Tsunoda. Meanwhile, he struggles to get a proper job and fit into society. His impulsive, adamant nature and ingrained beliefs cause friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him.
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IMDB 6.6 | Nov , 2015
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IMDB 8.2 | Apr , 2012
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IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 1959
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 2022
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IMDB 6.3 | Aug , 2019
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 2017
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 1971
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 2024
Battle of the Japan Sea
IMDB 6 | Aug , 1969
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IMDB 2 | Sep , 1975
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IMDB 0 | Jun , 1926
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IMDB 1 | Mar , 2001
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IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 1960
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 2022
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IMDB 6.4 | Jan , 2021
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IMDB 7 | Jul , 1986
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IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2018
Masato is a young ramen chef in Japan. When he finds his late mother's journal after the sudden death of his emotionally distant father, he takes it with him to her native country, Singapore, hoping to piece together the story of his family and his life.Rage
IMDB 6.7 | Sep , 2016
A man brutally murders a married couple and leaves the word “ikari” (“rage”) written with their blood. The killer undergoes plastic surgery and flees. At three different locations in Japan, a male stranger appears. People suspect that the stranger might be the murderer.