Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
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Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion

The gangster comedy that shook up the Japanese mob.

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Criterion Channel

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Release Journey

Announced

In Production

Released

May 16, 1992

Release date

May 16, 1992

Creator / Director / Author

Jūzō Itami

Runtime

124 min

Rating

7 / 10

Overview

An upscale Japanese hotel hires Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer adept at dealing with the Yakuza, to help them rid their hotel of the local gangsters so they can get a contract for a meeting of important foreign officials.

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