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A daring exercise in ultra-violent extremes. - Dead or Alive
Movie Details

Title: Dead or Alive

Release Date: 27 Nov 1999

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime

Director: Toei Video Company

Production Companies: Toei Video Company

Overview: Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.369 (160 votes)

Cast

  • Ryuuichi: Riki Takeuchi
  • Det. Jojima: Show Aikawa
  • Aoki: Renji Ishibashi
  • Chen: Shingo Tsurumi
  • Yan: Ren Osugi
  • Mrs. Jojima: Kaoru Sugita
  • Tanaka: Dankan
  • Hoshiyama: Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
  • Seiji Satake: Hitoshi Ozawa
  • Mariko: Mizuho Koga
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