Minbè no onna
A grand old Japanese hotel is trying to get a prestigious contract as the site of a summit meeting of important foreign officials. Unfortunately, this hotel is quite popular with the Yakuza (Japanese gangsters) and is a favorite target of theirs for extortion. They employ a variety of schemes to con the hotel out of 'hush-money.' The hotel needs to rid itself of the Yakuza and finally begins to fight back by hiring Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer who is an expert at dealing with these criminals on their own terms. This film by Juzo Itami combines action with farce, as an all-out war ensues.
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HD
Comedy
1992
123 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Minbè no onna
- Duration : 123 min
- Languages : Japanese
- Writers : Jèzè Itami
- Directors : Jèzè Itami min
- Imdb : 7.5 (536 votes)
- Tomatoes : 4.2 (438 votes)
- Actors : Nobuko Miyamoto, Yasuo Daichi, Takehiro Murata, Akira Takarada
Movie Storyline
A grand old Japanese hotel is trying to get a prestigious contract as the site of a summit meeting of important foreign officials. Unfortunately, this hotel is quite popular with the Yakuza (Japanese gangsters) and is a favorite target of theirs for extortion. They employ a variety of schemes to con the hotel out of 'hush-money.' The hotel needs to rid itself of the Yakuza and finally begins to fight back by hiring Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer who is an expert at dealing with these criminals on their own terms. This film by Juzo Itami combines action with farce, as an all-out war ensues.