Sonatine (1993)

1h 34m · 10 Sep 1993

A ferocious man sleeps here.

Action Crime Thriller

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Murakawa, an aging Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life, is sent by his boss to Okinawa along with a few of his henchmen to help end a gang war, supposedly as mediators between two warring clans. He finds that the dispute between the clans is insignificant and whilst wondering why he was sent to Okinawa at all, his group is attacked in an ambush. The survivors flee and make a decision to lay low at the beach while they await further instructions.

Movie ID	13419
Genre	Action, Crime, Thriller
Director	Takeshi Kitano
Main cast	Takeshi Kitano, Aya Kokumai, Tetsu Watanabe, Masanobu Katsumura, Susumu Terajima, Ren Osugi, Tonbo Zushi, Kenichi Yajima
Release date	10 September 1993
Release year	1993
Language	Japanese
Duration	94 min (1h 34m)
Rating	7.5 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house	Shochiku