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Onimasa ()

Kiryûin Hanako no shôgai (original title)
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A yakuza melodrama, covering decades in the lives of Boss Onimasa, his adopted daughter Matsue, and his biological daughter Hanako.

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Masagoro Kiryûin - Onimasa
Masako Natsume ...
Matsue Kiryûin
Akiko Nakamura ...
Botan, 3rd Mistress
Akiko Kana ...
Tsuru
Mari Natsuki ...
Akio, Opponent's Mistress
Kaori Takasugi ...
Hanako Kiryûin
Emi Shindô ...
Emiwaka, 2nd Mistress
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Hirazo Suenaga
Katsuhiko Watabiki ...
Jiro Mikazuki (as Kô Watabiki)
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Genichiro Tanabe
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Tetsuo Sudo
Asaji Kokontei
Nobuko Sendô ...
Matsue as a girl
Hiroshi Iwashita
Minoru Uchida
Shôtarô Hayashi
Torahiko Hamada
Ken'ichi Matsuno
Masataka Iwao
Ikuko Shimizu
Tamaki Miyagawa
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(as Kôji Yakusho)
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Uichi Suda, The Big Boss
Tôru Masuoka
Mineko Maruhira
Hiroshi Ôkawa
Tankurô
Yoshinobu Hirose
Gorô Ôki
Minoru Sakurai
Kenzô Katsuno
Takanori Oya
Seishirô ...
(as Seishirô Fukunaka)
Yukio Miyagi
Rin Tsunami
Kayoko Tominaga
Gentarô Mori
Rantaro Mine
Junpei Arishima
Shunichi Nakajima
Shôtarô Ôtsuki
Shinichi Hori
Kôzô Kotani
Kenji Ikeda
Yoshiki Yamada
Hideo Murota ...
Sagara
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Tokubei Tsujihara
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Masaru Yamane
Kei Yamamoto ...
Kyosuke Tanabe
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Kanematsu (as Isao Natsuki)
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Uta Kiryûin
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Isamu Ago
Kinzô Sakura
Masahiko Tanimura ...
Zenshichi Shirai

Directed by

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Hideo Gosha

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Hideo Gosha ... ()
 
Tomiko Miyao ... (novel)
 
Kôji Takada ... ()

Produced by

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Takeshi Endô ... producer
Gorô Kusakabe ... planner
Shigeru Okada ... producer
Masayuki Satô ... planner

Music by

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Mitsuaki Kanno

Cinematography by

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Fujio Morita

Editing by

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Isamu Ichida

Production Design by

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Yoshinobu Nishioka

Set Decoration by

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Tadao Nishida

Costume Design by

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Takashi Matsuda

Production Management

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Yoshio Yamamoto ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Akira Shimizu ... assistant director

Art Department

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Keizô Fukui ... assistant set decorator
Kimihisa Miura ... set designer
Saburô Nishimura ... background artist

Sound Department

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Teruhiko Arakawa ... sound mixer
Kiyoshige Hirai ... sound recordist

Stunts

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Junnosuke Doi ... fight choreographer

Camera and Electrical Department

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Yoshiaki Masuda ... gaffer
Yukio Oyamada ... still photographer

Music Department

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Hidetarô Honjô ... shamisen instructor
Toshio Nakamoto ... traditional music

Script and Continuity Department

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Misae Tanaka ... continuity

Additional Crew

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Kimiko Hagino ... hashiken instructor
Kan Marukuni ... publicist
Hitoshi Matsuda ... publicist
Tamaki Miyagawa ... dialect supervisor
Seiji Môri ... tattoos
Kazue Nagano ... dialect supervisor
Akiko Sawada ... title designer
Sasaki Shirou ... publicist (as Shiro Sasaki)
Fumio Terauchi ... stage manager

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Storyline

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Also Known As
  • 鬼龍院花子の生涯 (Japan, Japanese title)
  • The Life of Hanako Kiryuin (World-wide, English title)
  • Onimasa (United States)
  • Onimasa (World-wide, English title)
  • Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather (United States)
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Runtime
  • 146 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Official submission of Japan for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' category of the 55th Academy Awards in 1983. See more »
Quotes Matsue Kiryuin: Don't you shit with me!
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