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Pornostar

1998-10-10 · 98 min · ★ 6.5

Crime · Drama

A young man decides one day to start killing yakuza. After he kills his first two he gets roped into helping a wannabe gangster and his bumbling underlings to perform a hit. While things work out in the beginning, this young psychopath quickly becomes more trouble than the gang expected. Will they be able to rid themselves of him, or will they be his next victims?

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Directors
Toshiaki Toyoda
Production companies
Little More
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Junior ChiharaJunior ChiharaArano
Rin OzawaAlice
OnimaruOnimaruKamijo
Tetta SugimotoTetta SugimotoMatsunaga
Akaji MaroAkaji MaroYakuza Boss
Léona HirotaLéona Hirota5-Star Pussycat
Yasuhiro SuzuTatsuo
Kiyohiko ShibukawaKiyohiko ShibukawaGinji
Tomohiko OkudaBondo
Kiyotaka UenoYusuke
KENTAMamushi
Yohta KawaseYohta KawaseLee
Seiroku NakazawaSeiroku NakazawaTetsu
Jun MatsuiJun
Kenichi Kawasaki
Kenji Aoki
Ryou NittaRyou Nitta
Norihiko Hashimoto
Masakazu Takei

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