directed by: Sydney Pollack, year: 1974
actors: Robert Mitchum, Ken Takakura, Brian Keith

The Yakuza is a gripping neo-noir thriller that delves into the complex world of the Japanese mafia, known as the Yakuza. Set against the backdrop of Japan's post-war society, the film follows retired detective Harry Kilmer as he returns to Japan to rescue a friend's kidnapped daughter. His journey plunges him into a world of betrayal, honor, and violence. As he navigates the intricacies of Yakuza culture, Kilmer must confront his past and the blurred lines between friend and foe.

Thriller, Neo Noir, Crime, Yakuza, Drama