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JAPAN · 1989
Violent Cop
Synopsis
A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and Yakuza activities.
Cinematic DNA
The director cites the early films of Takeshi Kitano (Violent Cop, Boiling Point) as a significant influence on his mixing of violence and comedy.
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This Film Influenced
→ Oldboy (2003)
Films with Similar Themes
police corruption · drug trafficking · yakuza crime · moral ambiguity · internal affairs investigation
