As happens with all myths, the yakuza myth was duly debunked by a new generation of filmmakers, who projected a very different image of the gangster. Directors such as Fukasaku Kinji and Suzuki Seijun ...

Although yakuza movies were once a very popular genre ... 11, portrays the life of a former gangster with a twist. The film shows social absurdities and the difficulties of life through the ...

But what might be the greatest gangster movies ever made ... life on the straight and narrow following the dissolution of his ...

A Japanese Yakuza gangster is exiled to the United States. Takeshi settles in Los Angeles where his younger, half brother lives and finds that although the turf is new, the rules are still the ...