Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather

Movie
Title鬼龍院花子の生涯
User score

6.3

Release dateJun 5, 1982
GenreAction, Crime, Drama
DirectorHideo Gosha
Production countryJapan
Production companiesToei Company, Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company
Run time146 min.

Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous samurai. His struggles with his boss, the Shikoku Godfather, and the tumultuous life of his adopted daughter, Matsue, form the backdrop of this epic tale of justice, obedience, and bloody vengeance.

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