The Yakuza
“A man never forgets. A man pays his debts.”
1974•R•1h 52m•7.1•Released
CrimeDramaThriller
When George Tanner does business with high-ranking Yakuza Tono, Tono kidnaps his daughter, and George summons his old friend, private eye Harry Kilmer, to Japan to investigate.
Director
Sydney Pollack
Writer
Robert Towne, Paul Schrader
Budget
$5M
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English, Japanese
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Robert Mitchum
Harry Kilmer
Ken Takakura
Tanaka Ken
Eiji Okada
Tono
Herb Edelman
Wheat
Richard Jordan
Dusty
James Shigeta
Goro
Keiko Kishi
Eiko
Christina Kokubo
Hanako
Kyōsuke Machida
Kato
Brian Keith
George Tanner
Eiji Gō
Spider
Lee Chirillo
Louise
M. Hisaka
Boyfriend
William Ross
Tanner's Guard
Akiyama
Tono's Guard
Production
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Company
Toei Company
Producer
Sydney Pollack
Recommended
6.2
The Outsider
2018
6.6
Black Rain
1989
6.3
6 Bullets
2012
6.5
All the Money in the World
2017
6.7
Trap House
2025
6.7
The Grissom Gang
1971
5.9
Suburbicon
2017
5.9
In Cold Light
2026
6.7
A Working Man
2025
6.5
The Valachi Papers
1972
6.2
Trapped
2002
6.5
Hoodlum
1997
6.3
Pride and Glory
2008
6.3
Belly
1998
6.3
The International
2009
6.3
The Killer
2024
6.1
All the Devils Are Here
2025
5.8
The Ritual Killer
2023
6.4
The Last Days of American Crime
2020
6.8
King Ivory
2025
Similar Movies
6.2
Trapped
2002
6.3
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
1995
7.5
Thesis
1996
7.2
Bound
1996
6.3
Transporter 2
2005
6.5
Kiss the Girls
1997
5.6
The Nameless
1999
7.1
Buffalo '66
1998
6.5
Ju-on: The Grudge 2
2003
7
Ichi the Killer
2001
4.3
American Born
1990
7.5
Kung Fu Hustle
2004
7.5
Man on Fire
2004
5
The Anomaly
2014
6.4
Crying Freeman
1995
5.7
Escape Route
1952
6.7
Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder
1968
6.3
The Dead Pool
1988
6.6
Suicide Kings
1997
7.1
Contract Killer
1998