Japanese Godfather
Released from prison following the bombing of Hiroshima, Kang Dae-sun tries to return to Korea but, because of the chaos at the end of the war, fails to secure passage. He and his former cellmate Ok Man-sul become gangsters but spend a good deal of their time fighting communist sympathizers. When the Korean War breaks out, Dae-sun gives up the idea of ever returning home and concentrates on rising in rank to become the most powerful gangster in Japan.
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| Original Title | 일본대부 |
| Year | 1989 |
| Country | South Korea |
| Genre | Action |
| Director | Kim Hyo-cheon |
| Runtime | 114 min. |
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Japanese Godfather is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1989. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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