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American Yakuza
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Year:
1993
Country:
United States
Release date:
22 December 1993
Genre:
Action
Director:
Frank A. Cappello
Cast:
Viggo Mortensen, Ryo Ishibashi, Michael Nouri, Franklyn Ajaye, Yuji Okumoto, Cristina Lawson, Robert Forster, John Fujioka, Nicky Katt, James Taenaka
Screenwriter:
Takashige Ichise, Max Strom, John Allen Nelson
Producer:
W.K. Border, Takashige Ichise, Aki Komine, Michael Leahy, Don Phillips, Joel Soisson
Operator:
Richard Clabaugh
Composer:
David C. Williams
Duration: 96 min. / 01:36
Description: When Nick Davis leaves prison after one year in solitaire, he is hired to operate forklift in a warehouse in the harbor owned by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch Isshin Tendo. The place is assaulted by the Italian Mafia leaded by Dino Campanela and Nick rescues and saves the life of Shuji Sawamoto, who is the representative of Yakuza interests in America. Shuji hires Nick to work for Yakuza and becomes his godfather in the family after his oath to join Yakuza. However, Nick is a lonely FBI undercover agent assigned to penetrate in the criminal organization. When the FBI discovers that Campanela is organizing a massive attack to destroy the Yakuza, Nick's boss Littman calls off the operation to leave the dirty work to the Italian Mafia. But the connection of Nick with Shuji and his goddaughter Yuko forces him to help his Japanese family.
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