Just at the time when the extravagant and talented director Takashi Miike was making a name for himself, after doing “Bodyguard Kiba” and having done in the same year “Shinjuku Triad Society” (his first theatrically distributed film), he opted for this adaptation of a comic written by Dôkuman, titled “Osaka Tough Guys”. Miike here bets on the most bizarre, extravagant and surreal atmosphere as possible, full of absurd humor and hilarious situations.
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The plot of the film revolves around Makoto Fukunaga and Eiji Yamada, two delinquents with nothing to do in life who have recently been expelled from their high school for their misconduct, and who hang out drinking or getting into fights. The future for these young people does not look very rosy, so by mistake, looking for a job, they end up enrolling in the Kinsu yakuza clan, perhaps the most pathetic and poor in the whole country; Following this,...
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The plot of the film revolves around Makoto Fukunaga and Eiji Yamada, two delinquents with nothing to do in life who have recently been expelled from their high school for their misconduct, and who hang out drinking or getting into fights. The future for these young people does not look very rosy, so by mistake, looking for a job, they end up enrolling in the Kinsu yakuza clan, perhaps the most pathetic and poor in the whole country; Following this,...
- 8/14/2019
- by Pedro Morata
- AsianMoviePulse
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