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The Okinawa War of Ten Years (1978) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1978 · 102 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Akinori Matsuo
- Starring
- Atsushi Watanabe, Hiroki Matsukata, Sonny Chiba, Yumiko Nogawa, Akira Oda, Takao Yamada
After World War II, Okinawa under U.S. rule sees its local yakuza thrive. When the islands revert to Japan, mainland syndicates move in, sparking a struggle. Former childhood friends in the Okinawan gangs end up on opposite sides, turning brotherly ties into a bloody war—the island’s largest yakuza conflict.
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