Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero

Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The Hero

1996 · 83 min · ★ 9.0 · Crime

Yuji and Kosaku become involved with a brother and sister who want to drive a local yakuza gang member out of their neighborhood.

Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa · Written by Tomoyasu Okubo

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