

Gonin
1995-09-23 · 121 min · ★ 6.6
Five men plot to steal a large sum of money from the local yakuza, but everything does not go as planned and the men find themselves hunted down by contract killers.
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Production details
- Directors
- Takashi Ishii
- Production companies
- Shochiku, Image Factory IM Co. Ltd.
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Koichi SatoMikihiko Bandai
Masahiro MotokiJunichi Mitsuya
Takeshi KitanoIchiro Kyoya
Jinpachi NezuKaname Hizu
Kippei ShiinaJimmy
Naoto TakenakaShohei Ogiwara
Kazuya KimuraKazuma Shibata
Chiaki KuriyamaOgiwara's Daughter
Daisuke IijimaOkoshi Member
Ryo IwamatsuMan at the Toilet
Maiko KawakamiHostess at Pinky
Hideo MurotaShikine
Eiko NagashimaSaki
Toshiyuki NagashimaYasumasa Ogoshi
Kanji TsudaFukatsu
Shingo TsurumiShigeru Hisamatsu
Megumi YokoyamaNammy
Yoshiyuki YamaguchiAssaulter #1
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