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Gonin (1995)
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Reviews Counted:7
Fresh:6
Rotten:1
Average Rating:6.7/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 2 mins
Genre: Foreign Films
Synopsis: Set in an economically depressed part of Japan, five men, all down on their luck, decide to band together for one spectacular heist. But when things don't go quite as planned, they have to defend... Set in an economically depressed part of Japan, five men, all down on their luck, decide to band together for one spectacular heist. But when things don't go quite as planned, they have to defend themselves against the local Yakuza. A hip, almost operatic action film with emphasis on male bonding and many similarities to the films of Sergio Leone and Sam Peckinpah. [More]
Starring: Takeshi Kitano, Koichi Sato, Masahiro Motoki, Jinpachi Nezu
Starring: Takeshi Kitano, Koichi Sato, Masahiro Motoki, Jinpachi Nezu, Naoto Takenaka, Toshiyuki Nagashima
Director: Takashi Ishii
Director: Takashi Ishii
Screenwriter: Takashi Ishii
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Reviews for Gonin
[A] dark, pounding exercise in mayhem, revenge, nihilism and despair in contemporary Tokyo.
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