A Family(ヤクザと家族 The Family)
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Japan · 2021
2h 16m
Director Michihito Fujii
Starring Go Ayano, Hiroshi Tachi, Machiko Ono, Yukiya Kitamura
Genre Crime, Drama
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A story of yakuza family from 1999 to 2019. Kenji Yamamoto’s (Gou Ayano) father died from using a stimulant drug. His life fell into desperation. Kenji Yamamoto then joined a crime syndicate. There, he meets the gang's boss Hiroshi Shibasaki (Hiroshi Tachi). Hiroshi Shibasaki reaches out to Kenji Yamamoto and they developed a relationship like father and son. As time passes, Kenji Yamamoto has his own family. --asianwiki
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