🎬 Action, Crime, Thriller

Sonatine

"A ferocious man sleeps here."

⭐ 7.5/10 1993 1h 34m Dir. Takeshi Kitano

About this movie

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.

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7.5/10 685 votes

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Year
1993
Runtime
1h 34m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.5/10
Votes
685
Genre
Action, Crime, Thriller
Director
Language
JA

Cast

🎭 Action 🎭 Crime 🎭 Thriller 🎬 Takeshi Kitano 👤 Takeshi Kitano 👤 Aya Kokumai 👤 Tetsu Watanabe
japan beach yakuza knife okinawa russian roulette bullet wound gun violence playfulness fatalism yakuza eiga

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Sonatine has a runtime of 1h 34m (1 hour and 34 minutes).
Sonatine was directed by Takeshi Kitano and released in 1993.
Sonatine is a Action, Crime, Thriller film (1993).
The cast of Sonatine includes Takeshi Kitano, Aya Kokumai, Tetsu Watanabe, Masanobu Katsumura, Susumu Terajima.
Sonatine has a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 based on 685 votes.

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