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The Yakuza (1974) Poster

(1974)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Sydney Pollack

Writing Credits  

Paul Schrader ... (screenplay) and
Robert Towne ... (screenplay)
 
Leonard Schrader ... (story)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Robert Mitchum ... Harry Kilmer
Ken Takakura ... Ken Tanaka (as Takakura Ken)
Eiji Okada ... Toshiro Tono (as Okada Eiji)
Herb Edelman ... Oliver Wheat
Richard Jordan ... Dusty Hoekstra
James Shigeta ... Goro Tanaka
Keiko Kishi ... Eiko Tanaka (as Kishi Keiko)
Christina Kokubo ... Hanako Tanaka
Kyôsuke Machida ... Jiro Kato (as Kyosuke Machida)
Brian Keith ... George Tanner
Eiji Gô ... Shiro 'Spider' Tanaka (as Go Eiji)
Lee Chirillo Lee Chirillo ... Louise Tanner
M. Hisaka M. Hisaka ... Boyfriend
William Ross William Ross ... Tanner's Guard
Akiyama Akiyama ... Tono's Guard
Harada Harada ... Goro's Doorman

Produced by 

Michael Hamilburg ... co-producer
Sydney Pollack ... producer

Music by 

Dave Grusin

Cinematography by 

Kôzô Okazaki ... director of photography (as Okazaki Kozo)

Editing by 

Don Guidice
Thomas Stanford

Production Design by 

Stephen B. Grimes ... (as Stephen Grimes)

Art Direction by 

Yoshiyuki Ishida ... (as Ishida Yoshiyuki)

Costume Design by 

Dorothy Jeakins

Makeup Department 

Gary Morris ... makeup artist

Production Management 

John R. Coonan ... production manager (as John Coonan)
Isao Nagaoka ... unit production manager (as Nagaoka Isao)
William Ross ... assistant production manager
Yoshio Yamamoto ... unit production manager (as Yamamoto Yoshio)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Mike Abe ... assistant director
Stephen B. Grimes ... second unit director (as Stephen Grimes)
Michael D. Moore ... assistant director (as Michael Moore)

Art Department 

Toshio Miyagawa ... props (as Miyagawa Toshio)
Seiji Moori ... tattoo artist (as Mohri Seiji)
Bill Gold ... poster designer (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Basil Fenton-Smith ... sound mixer (as Basil Fenton Smith)
Arthur Piantadosi ... re recording mixer
Ed Scheid ... sound effects (as Edwin Scheid)

Special Effects by 

Tomoo Kasai ... special effects (as Kasai Tomoo)
Richard Parker ... special effects

Stunts 

Bill Saito ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Bobby Byrne ... camera operator (as Robert Byrne)
Duke Callaghan ... director of photography: American sequences
Yoshiaki Masuda ... gaffer (as Masuda Yoshiaki)
Tamio Matsuo ... assistant cameraman (as Matsuo Tamio)
Haruhisa Murase ... grip (as Murase Haruhisa)
Cliff Ralke ... assistant cameraman (as Clifton Ralke)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Mamoru Mori ... wardrobe (as Mori Mamoru)

Editorial Department 

Carol Ann Jackson ... assistant editor
Ralph Sandler ... assistant editor
Fredric Steinkamp ... supervising film editor

Music Department 

Ted Whitfield ... music editor
Richard H. Anderson ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited) / orchestra contractor (uncredited)
Israel Baker ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Gene Cipriano ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
Vince De Rosa ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Ralph Grierson ... musician: piano/keyboards (uncredited)
Dave Grusin ... conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)
Jack Hayes ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Artie Kane ... musician: piano/organ/keyboards (uncredited)
John Neufeld ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
Joe Porcaro ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Emil Richards ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Jerome Richardson ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
Lee Ritenour ... guitars (uncredited)
Bud Shank ... alto sax/flute (uncredited)
Leo Shuken ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Dan Wallin ... music engineer (uncredited) / music mixer (uncredited)
Kurt E. Wolff ... musician: percussion (uncredited) / orchestra contractor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Keiko Tsushima ... script girl (as Tsushima Keiko)
Hope Williams ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Michael Hamilburg ... production staff
Kuroki Masami ... production personnel
Phill Norman ... titles designer
Michie Ross ... production secretary
Masao Satô ... assistant to executive producer (as Sato Masao)
Gaylin P. Schultz ... production coordinator (as Gaylin Schultz)
Takeshi Sugimoto ... production personnel (as Sugimoto Takeshi)
Seiji Yada ... production personnel (as Yada Seiji)
Bob Peak ... movie poster illustration (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

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