ComedyCrime
Minbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
"The gangster comedy that shook up the Japanese mob."
6.7/ 10
May 16, 1992
2h 4m
Available on:
Criterion ChannelOverview
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.
Director: Jūzō Itami
Cast
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
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Akio Tanaka
Yakuza Boss
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