The Yakuza
1975 film by Sydney Pollack / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the 1974 film. For other uses, see Yakuza (disambiguation).
The Yakuza is a 1974 neo-noir crime drama film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Robert Mitchum, Ken Takakura and Brian Keith. The screenplay by Paul Schrader and Robert Towne is from a story by Schrader's brother, Leonard Schrader.
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Directed by | Sydney Pollack |
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Story by | Leonard Schrader |
Produced by | Sydney Pollack |
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Music by | Dave Grusin |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 112 minutes (US)[2] |
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Languages | English Japanese |
Budget | $5 million[3] |
Box office | ~$1.5 million[3] |
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The film is about a retired American detective who returns to Japan after decades away in order to rescue his friend's daughter, kidnapped by the eponymous crime syndicate.