SHINJUKU TRIAD SOCIETY is the first in a trilogy of films by Miike Takashi that are linked by the triad theme. A cop attempts to limit the effects of an attempted takeover of drug and prostitution rackets by a Taiwanese mob. However, any attempts to exercise retraint prove futile when he discovers that his younger brother is .. Read more
| Starring | Takeshi Caesar, Kyosuke Izutsu, Ren Osugi, Kippei Shiina |
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| Director | Takashi Miike |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
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SHINJUKU TRIAD SOCIETY is the first in a trilogy of films by Miike Takashi that are linked by the triad theme. A cop attempts to limit the effects of an attempted takeover of drug and prostitution rackets by a Taiwanese mob. However, any attempts to exercise retraint prove futile when he discovers that his younger brother is involved in a relationship with one of the gang leaders.
| Starring | Takeshi Caesar, Kyosuke Izutsu, Ren Osugi, Kippei Shiina |
|---|---|
| Director | Takashi Miike |
| Studio | PALISADES TARTAN |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 40 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: Japanese |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1995 To Rent: DVD: 26 May 2003 |
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Bloody masterpiece
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the plot was as confusing as the subtitles
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