Family
2001 · 79 min · ★ 5.4 · Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
When the mobster Iwaida Nishikawi is executed by the hit man Takeshi, his family chases the killer. Takeshi's brothers Takashi and Hideshi Miwa try to find Takeshi, who is hidden with the nurse Rie Ishibashi, to protect him and Hideshi discovers that Takeshi was secretly sent by their Yakuza boss to eliminate Iwaida. Meanwhile, the mobster Kenmoshi abducts Takashi's wife Mariko and rapes her, trying to force Takashi to deliver his brother to him.
Directed by Takashi Miike · Written by Hisao Maki
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Kenichi Endo Kenmochi -
Taishu Kase Takeshi Miwa -
Kazuya Kimura Takashi Miwa -
Koichi Iwaki Hideshi Miwa - N Naoko Inoue
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Ryuji Katagiri -
Toshiya Nagasawa -
Yoko Natsuki - M Marumi Shiraishi
- S Shigenobu Yasuda
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Rikiya Yasuoka -
Kōjirō Hongō
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