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Yakuza Papers, The 99 minutes, Japan (1973), 15
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A Japanese riff on The Godfather from the director of Battle Royale. Epic in scope, but difficult to get to grips with

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Yakuza Papers, The: Beginning in an internment camp at the end of the WWII, The Yakuza Papers shows the formation of a series of rival Yakuza gangs and follows them as they expand and destroy themselves in a series of bloody gang wars.

The influence of The Godfather is obvious on the sprawling time frame...
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