Blues Harp
1998, Film, 107 min, Crime, Drama, Music, Japanese, Japan, MoviePedia score 66
Ambitious Yakuza Kenji befriends harmonica-playing bartender Chuji, who moonlights as a part-time drug-dealer for the opposing gang. Their friendship is threatened by Kenji's plans for advancement, as well as by his bodyguards' growing jealousy of Chuji.
Directed by Takashi Miike
Cast
- Hiroyuki Ikeuchi as Chûji Yonashiro
- Seiichi Tanabe as Kenji Shindô
- Saori Sekino as Tokiko
- Mickey Curtis
- Daisuke Iijima as Yûkichi Hanamura
- Akira Ishige
- Yôzaburô Itô as Talent Scout Sugiyama
- Huntley Nicholas as Chûji's Black Father
- Atsushi Okuno
- Bob Suzuki
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