Japan / May 28, 1996
Shabu (1996)
Directed by Tatsuoki Hosono
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2h 44min
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Plot
Makabe is a yakuza who is addicted to 'shabu' (a slang refers to stimulant drug). He lives as if he wants to destroy himself. He steals a mistress of the boss of a big yakuza syndicate by force. He takes over the yakuza group he belongs to, by killing the old boss. When he tries to use 'shabu' as the main financial resource of his group, it leads to the serious confrontation with another big yakuza syndicate.
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | シャブ極道 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Daiei Film |
| Release date | 28 maggio 1996 |
| Executive producer | Tetsuya Ikeda |
| Production | Kazunari Hashiguchi, Toshiki Kimura, Tamio Kanda |
| Writer | Yukio Yamanouchi, Izuru Narushima |
| Editing | Osamu Inoue |
| Cinematography | Hideo Yamamoto |
| Assistant directors | Tatsuoki Hosono |
| Camera operators | Hideo Yamamoto |
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| Additional photography | Hideo Yamamoto |
| Production design | Hirohide Shibata |
| Art direction | Hirohide Shibata |
| Set decoration | Hirohide Shibata |
| Music | Hiroaki Yabunaka, Tamotsu Kawada |
| Sound | Hiroaki Yabunaka, Tamotsu Kawada |
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