Sailor Suit and Machine Gun(セーラー服と機関銃)
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Japan · 1981
1h 52m
Director Shinji Sômai
Starring Hiroko Yakushimaru, Tsunehiko Watase, Masaaki Daimon, Shinpei Hayashiya
Genre Drama, Action, Crime
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A high-school girl inherits a declining yakuza organization, which seeks to repair its fortunes under her leadership. This mixture of deadpan comedy and outlandish action was a smash hit in Japan. A generation of young Japanese women grew up reciting lines of dialogue from this movie.
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