Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

IMDb 6.2 1982 • 146 min • ActionCrimeDrama

Director

Hideo Gosha

Country

JP

Plot Summary

Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous samurai. His struggles with his boss, the Shikoku Godfather, and the tumultuous life of his adopted daughter, Matsue, form the backdrop of this epic tale of justice, obedience, and bloody vengeance.

Top Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai Masagoro Kiryuin - Onimasa
Masako Natsume
Masako Natsume Matsue Kiryûin
Shima Iwashita
Shima Iwashita Uta Kiryûin
Tetsuro Tamba
Tetsuro Tamba Uichi Suda, The Big Boss
Akiko Kana
Akiko Kana Tsuru