Yakuza Burial: Jasmine Flower
1976, NR, 96 min. Directed by Kinji Fukasaku. Starring Tetsuya Watari, Tatsuo Umemiya, Meiko Kaji.
REVIEWED By Marjorie Baumgarten, Thu., Nov. 1, 2001
An introspective cop realizes he has more in common with his yakuza adversaries than he does with his hypocritical superiors.
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Marjorie Baumgarten, Nov. 8, 2001
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Yakuza Burial: Jasmine Flower, Kinji Fukasaku, Tetsuya Watari, Tatsuo Umemiya, Meiko Kaji