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Two Punks
Two Punks

Two Punks

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Crime

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Centering on a young drifter almost casually drawn into violence--a crime drama about a boy and a man equally ill-equipped for criminal life and straight society. Neither wants to be a Yakuza, but normal life presents problems.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

21 December 1996

Country

Japan

Cast

Takao Osawa

Takao Osawa

Yoichi Fujikawa

Dankan

Dankan

Michio Umezawa

Reiko Kataoka

Reiko Kataoka

Yuko Nagasaki

Chikako Aoyama

Chikako Aoyama

Miya

Susumu Terajima

Susumu Terajima

Masao

Ryo Ishibashi

Ryo Ishibashi

Otani

Tarō Suwa

Tarō Suwa

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