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The City of Lost Souls(2000)
Status: Released
Date: 2000-09-15
61%
41 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Comes a story of love and violence spanning the globe.
Overview:
Brazilian-Japanese gangster Mario rescues his Chinese girlfriend Kei as she's about to be deported from Japan. Desperate to escape, he hides in Tokyo's booming Japanese-Portuguese community and seeks passage from the country from a Russian mobster. To meet his price, they hold up a bigtime drug deal between the Chinese Mafia and the local Yakuza.
Languages: Mandarin, English, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The City of Lost Souls
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michelle Reis
Kei
Patricia Manterola
Lucia
及川光博
Ko
吉川晃司
Fushimi
大杉漣
Okijima Gang Leader
麿赤兒
Okijima Gang Member
Terence Yin
Riku
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