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Sanctuary(1995)
Status: Released
Date: 1995-01-21
57%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 43m
Two Men... Two Destinies... One Japan...
Overview:
Akira Hojo and Chiaki Asami live different lives in Tokyo, Japan: Hojo is the leader of a small but rising Yakuza clan, while Asami is a politician aiming to become the youngest member of the Japanese parliament. But while they both live in different ways, Hojo and Asami share the same past; both of them were survivors of the Killing Fields of Cambodia. With the aggression and survival instincts they learned in the Cambodian jungles, Hojo and Asami strive in both the Yakuza and political world to reform Japan into their own sanctuary.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies:
Cine Wave
Movie: Sanctuary
Top 10 Billed Cast
永澤俊矢
Akira Hojo
阿部寛
Chiaki Asami
榊原利彦
Reiji Tashiro
六平直政
Detective Ozaki
田村高廣
Ryuzo Ichijima
井上博一
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Overview
Akira Hojo and Chiaki Asami live different lives in Tokyo, Japan: Hojo is the leader of a small but rising Yakuza clan, while Asami is a politician aiming to become the youngest member of the Japanese parliament. But while they both live in different ways, Hojo and Asami share the same past; both of them were survivors of the Killing Fields of Cambodia. With the aggression and survival instincts they learned in the Cambodian jungles, Hojo and Asami strive in both the Yakuza and political world to reform Japan into their own sanctuary.
Release Date
1995-01-21
Average
5.7
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
Two Men... Two Destinies... One Japan...
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Languages:
日本語
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