Gonin
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Profile
- Movie: The Five
- Romaji: Gonin
- Japanese: 五人
- Director: Takashi Ishii
- Writer: Takashi Ishii
- Producer: Katsuhide Motoki, Taketo Niitsu, Takuto Niizu, Kazuyoshi Okuyama
- Cinematographer Yasushi Sasakibara
- Release Date: August 12, 1995
- Runtime: 109 Min.
- Distributor: Shochiku
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Bandai a club owner and well known in Tokyo nightlife, is in big trouble with the Yakuza as he owes a lot of money. Lacking any cash to pay and running out of time he comes up with a plan to rob the Yakuza. He rounds up some people to help him, Ogiwara an unemployed corporate worker, Hizu a former cop who lost his job due to a scandal. Jimmy a wasted addict in love with a Thai prostitute and Mitsuya a con artist who specializes in blackmailing well-placed homosexuals. After going over every detail they attempt to rob the Yakuza.
Notes
- Related titles:
- Gonin 2 (1996)
Cast
- Koichi Sato - Mikihiko Bandai
- Masahiro Motoki - Junichi Mitsuya
- Jinpachi Nezu - Kaname Hizu
- Kippei Shiina - Jimmy
- Naoto Takenaka - Shohei Ogiwara
- Takeshi Kitano - Ichiro Kyoya
- Kazuya Kimura - Kazuma Shibata
- Daisuke Iijima
- Ryo Iwamatsu - Man at the toilet
- Maiko Kawakami - Hostess at Pinky
- Chiaki Kuriyama - Ogiwara's daughter
- Hideo Murota - Shikine
- Eiko Nagashima - Saki
- Toshiyuki Nagashima - Yasumasa Ogoshi
- Kanji Tsuda
- Shingo Tsurumi - Shigeru Hisamatsu
- Megumi Yokoyama - Nammy
- Makiko Watanabe
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