Paper Lantern (1987)

A new wave Yakuza film in which Takanori Jinnai plays a young Yakuza suffering from stomach cancer who has very little left to live. This film is based on the posthumous manuscript of Shoji Kaneko, the legendary director who died of cancer after completing work on the hit "Ryuji".

Released

1987-05-23

Genres

Action, Drama

Runtime

100 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Goro Hanawa, Shunichi Kajima

TMDB rating

10.0/10 from 1 votes