Yakuza Ladies

Yakuza Ladies

120 mins | Drama, Crime | Nov. 15, 1986

While her husband is in prison doing time, Tamaki, the wife of a yakuza capo, runs her spouse’s gang with an iron hand. Meanwhile, Makoto, her younger sister, marries a member of a rival band after being raped by him. The two sisters, united by blood ties but married to enemy yakuzas, will ultimately have to decide whose side they’re on.

Yakuza Ladies

120 mins | Drama, Crime | Nov. 15, 1986

Yakuza Ladies
While her husband is in prison doing time, Tamaki, the wife of a yakuza capo, runs her spouse’s gang with an iron hand. Meanwhile, Makoto, her younger sister, marries a member of a rival band after being raped by him. The two sisters, united by blood ties but married to enemy yakuzas, will ultimately have to decide whose side they’re on.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Toei Company, Ltd.
Original title 極道の妻たち
Directors Akira Shimizu, Ichiro Higa, Hideo Gosha
Writers Shôko Ieda, Kōji Takada

Cast

Shima Iwashita

as Tamaki Awazu

Rino Katase

as Makoto Ike

Akiko Kana

as Yasuko Koito

Riki Takeuchi

as Taichi Hanada

Kôjiro Shimizu

as Hanji Kiyono

Shôko Ieda

as Kiyomi

Yasuko Naito

as Megumi

Junko Enjou

as Akiko Kawase

Yasuko Haru

as Yukari

Yasuko Yagami

as Hatsu

Meika Seri

as Kumi Hayasaki

Nao Asuka

as Takie

Moeko Ezawa

as Yukie

Mansaku Fuwa

as Detective

Masataka Iwao

as Tatsuo Kakinuma

Koji Mizukami

as Ben Tsuyuki

Tsutomu Furukawa

as Tappei Tokioka

Kazuko Matsuo

as Azusa Shibata

Takashi Shikauchi

as Takaaki Shinkai

Masao Komatsu

as Hajime Kawase

Kei Satō

as Hitoshi Awazu

Mikio Narita

as Akimasa Koiso

Natsuko Migiwa

as Hisako Ide

Murasaki Fujima

as Kinue Domoto

Masanori Sera

as Kiyoshi Sugita