Shinjuku Triad Society | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | March 23, 2017
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Miike brings an undeniable flare (along with violence) to Japanese crime cinema. This tale of a gay triad has no shortage of intrigue
genre | Crime | foreign |
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synopsis | The film is based around the interactions of a homosexual triad group with a police officer as well as opposing yakuza organizations. When the younger brother to a renegade police officer becomes the lawyer to the triad group, an argument between the two leads to the downfall of the organization. |
lead actors | Ren Osugi | Takeshi Caesar | Tomorowo Taguchi | Kippei Shiina |
director | Takashi Miike |