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Yakuza Ladies

Yakuza Ladies

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 15, 1986

Runtime

2h 0m

Genres

Drama, Crime

User Score

56%

Original Title

極道の妻たち

Production Companies

Toei Company

Director

Hideo Gosha

Description

While her husband is in prison doing time, Tamaki, the wife of a yakuza capo, runs her spouse’s gang with an iron hand. Meanwhile, Makoto, her younger sister, marries a member of a rival band after being raped by him. The two sisters, united by blood ties but married to enemy yakuzas, will ultimately have to decide whose side they’re on.