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Tousen - The Election
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Tousen - The Election

1997-10-21 · 90 min · Not rated

Action · Drama

Ichikawa Hajime (a.k.a. Ping), a fisherman, is a single-minded man of the sea. He was only interested in fish and women, but at the request of a classmate, he agreed to support the city council election. Rokuda, on the other hand, has fled to this fishing town from an assassin to cover his mouth in a corruption case. Their encounter sets off a bomb in the world of politics and the yakuza.

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Directors
Kan Mukai
Production companies
Mukai Productions, Shishi Production, Grand Prix Excellent
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Takeshi Yamato
Ichiko Sannomiya
Yūki MizuharaYūki Mizuhara
Akira NakaoAkira Nakao
Kyōji Haneda
Yutaka MishimaYutaka Mishima
Kentaro Takasugi
Takaaki Hara
Takeshi IguchiTakeshi Iguchi
Fuminori Saito
Hironori Okajima
Wakanari Oda
Toshio Ishizaka
Seiichi Nakaya
Osamu Watanabe
Mitsuo Hiraga
Kengo Yoshihara
Wataru Nishikawa
Masahiro FurugohriMasahiro Furugohri
Hideaki Mimoto

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