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Roaring Fire

1981

Roaring Fire

1981
6.4
On his death bed the man who raised Joji reveals that he is not his real father and that Joji’s real parents died tragically in a plane crash. Shortly thereafter Joji goes to Japan is search of his sister and his twin brother Toru. Joji’s quickly finds his sister Chihiro who is now blind and lives with their uncle. Joji one evening accidently over hears his uncle who has ties to the criminal underworld discussing his various illegal operations. Joji ‘s eavesdropping is discovered by his uncle who offers him a chance to join the organization. Joji promptly turns his uncle’s offer down which immediately puts his life in danger.
My Boss, My Teacher

2006

My Boss, My Teacher

2006
5.3
A mobster must complete college and spend some time as an ethics teacher in order to receive a promotion to a coveted territory.
Girls Behind the Bars

1960

Girls Behind the Bars

1960
Story of girls in a Japanese reform school.
Chicago

1927

Chicago

1927
5.5
Based on a true story, two-timing boozing wife Roxie Hart kills her lover in cold blood after he leaves her, and finagles her way out being indicted. The basis for Kander/Ebb's 1975 Broadway musical of the same name and its Oscar-winning 2002 film adaptation.
Wallander: The Priest

2009

Wallander: The Priest

2009
5.6
A priest is shot outside a hotel in Ystad and is fighting for his life in hospital. Wallander has no clues to the shooter until he finds out that the priest was having an affair.
Tropix

2002

Tropix

2002
5.3
A woman becomes embroiled in a life-or-death struggle after kidnappers spirit her away to a remote area of Costa Rica.
Hiroshima Yakuza War Continues: Bloodshed! The Third Conflict Erupts!

2001

Hiroshima Yakuza War Continues: Bloodshed! The Third Conflict Erupts!

2001
A new yakuza war erupts in Hiroshima
Young Boss

1965

Young Boss

1965
7
After a yakuza boss is assassinated by a rival, his naval officer son returns home to take over the gang.
The Duel

1971

The Duel

1971
6.9
Tan Jen-chieh's life spins out of control when he’s forced into exile to clear his name following the murder of his adopted father. He's hunted in the streets. His lover, Butterfly, turns to prostitution. And his father's likely killer – a smooth operator known as the Rambler – is always lingering nearby. But before Tan and the Rambler can slit each other's throats, they learn they've been double-crossed and go two against everyone in a rage of double-edged vengeance.
Zeugen gesucht

1930

Zeugen gesucht

1930
German silent film
AIBOU: The Movie II

2010

AIBOU: The Movie II

2010
7.3
The kidnapping of some chiefs of police by a rogue ex-policeman is just the beginning for a much much bigger story that it seems at first sight.
Kanto Wanderer

1963

Kanto Wanderer

1963
6.3
Handsome young Katsuta tries to follow the yakuza code, but even his boss doesn't believe in it. Diamond Fuyu is less ethical, and allows the idiotic Tetsu to trick a schoolgirl he fancies, Hanako, into a type of bonded prostitution. Because of gang conflict, the Izu family (to whom Katsuta belongs) has their last gambling den taken over, and he seeks revenge. This brings him back into contact with a former lover who is also a card trickster - she is also Diamond Fuyu's sister, and is now married to Okaru-Hachi, who has mastered a clever card cheating trick called Okaru, which involves the deft use of mirrors.
Bunty Aur Babli 2

2021

Bunty Aur Babli 2

2021
4.9
Bunty and Babli are forced out of retirement as a new pair of cons emerge, doing robberies in their name with their trademark sigil across India.
Ölüm Çemberi

1965

Ölüm Çemberi

1965
Devil in a Blue Dress

1995

Devil in a Blue Dress

1995
6.5
In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman named Daphne Monet, who he suspects is hiding out in one of the city's black jazz clubs. Strapped for money and facing house payments, Easy takes the job, but soon finds himself in over his head.
The Mysterious Purple Hood

1963

The Mysterious Purple Hood

1963
The Purple-Hooded Man, Japan's version of Robin Hood, tries to uncover a corruption scandal in Edo era Japan.
Müllers Büro

1986

Müllers Büro

1986
5.4
Musical film-noir parody about Max Müller, an underemployed private detective who is asked by his beautiful but secretive client, Ingrid Bergmann to look for her disappeared fiancé. Together with his assistant Larry he combs the underworld and little by little it becomes clear that his mysterious client is not what she seems to be.
Yakuza of Ina

1960

Yakuza of Ina

1960
7
Tossing his hat in the air to pick a direction, Yataro the wanderer sets out on a journey of adventure, not knowing what tomorrow may bring. The son of a Hatamoto, he has left the samurai life and become a yakuza, gambling on life's fortune and ready to risk his life at a moment's notice. Featuring an all-star cast that includes the debonair Azuma Chiyonosuke, this is a tale of excitement and action that brings the best of black and white to the silver screen. An adventure like no other, this is one of Kinnosuke's lost gems. A series of mishaps leads Yataro to watching over the beloved daughter of his close friend.
Half Brothers

2015

Half Brothers

2015
5.7
Julian, Yasin and Addi learn from the executor of their deceased mother's will that the three men, who had previously been complete strangers, are brothers. The news hits like a bomb. A German family man with a penchant for tricks, a spoiled, ambitious Turk and a rapping African – the three siblings immediately hate each other and it would all be nice if their paths were to separate again soon.
A.K.A. Serial Killer

1975

A.K.A. Serial Killer

1975
5.2
AKA Serial Killer documents the social upheaval and political oppression that roiled Japan in the 1960s, profiling a nineteen-year-old serial killer Norio Nagayama. An indictment of media sensationalism, the film humanizes the young man by situating his crimes in the larger context of his environment.