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Death Row Family
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Death Row Family

2017-09-14 · 98 min · ★ 6.0

Comedy

Takanori, from a yakuza family goes to prison for a crime he didn't commit. As soon as he gets out his brother brings him in for a robbery.

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Directors
Yuki Kobayashi
Production companies
Nishimura Motion Picture Model Makers Group, New Select, Nikkatsu Corporation
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Shotaro MamiyaShotaro Mamiya
Katsuya MaigumaKatsuya Maiguma
Naomasa MusakaNaomasa Musaka
Irie KanakoIrie Kanako
Hazuki ShimizuHazuki Shimizu
Motoki OchiaiMotoki Ochiai
Kisetsu FujiwaraKisetsu Fujiwara
Miyuki ToriiMiyuki Torii

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