Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

7.0 1992 124 min
Comedy 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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Director
Jūzō Itami
Writer
Jūzō Itami

Cast

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Nobuko Miyamoto Mahiru Inoue
Yasuo Daichi Suzuki
Akira Takarada Kobayashi
Takehiro Murata Taro Wakasugi
Yuji Miyake Hotel Man
Shirō Itō Iriejima
Akira Nakao Ibaki
Hōsei Komatsu Hanaoka
Toshiro Yanagiba Yakuza
Akio Tanaka Yakuza Boss
Kōji Sekiyama Yakuza Boss
Guts Ishimatsu Yakuza
Tetsu Watanabe Akechi
Shigeru Yazaki Judge
Masahiko Tsugawa Foreign Office Eugene
Hideji Ōtaki Hotel General Manager
Noboru Mitani Gang Boss
Minako Ogawa President's secretary

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