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Osaka Tough Guys is a japonais film of genre Drama directed by Takashi Miike with Shingo Yamashiro
Osaka Tough Guys (1995)
Naniwa Yūkyōden
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Add to a movie listOsaka Tough Guys (なにわ遊侠伝, Naniwa Yūkyōden) is a 1995 action film directed by Takashi Miike. The story is about two high school boys who happen to get involved in the yakuza.
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Deux ados, Makoto Fukunaga et Eiji Yamada ne pensent qu’à s’amuser et se bagarrer à l’occasion. Ils se retrouveront yakuza malgré eux, enrôlés dans un clan pour le moins spécial ! Ils vont découvrir un monde qu’ils étaient loin de s’imaginer.Actors
Shingo Yamashiro
(Kinsu Clan Boss)
Rikiya Yasuoka
(Daimon)
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