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Dead or Alive

Dead or Alive

# A daring exercise in ultra-violent extremes.
Action   Thriller   Crime
πŸ“œ Overview: RyΕ«ichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down.
πŸ’΅ Budget: USD 4,615
🌏 Languages Available: Mandarin , Japanese
πŸ“† Date Released: 1999-11-27
⌚ Running Time: 105 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.346

Beloved Cast

Riki Takeuchi original image
Ryuuichi
Riki Takeuchi
Show Aikawa original image
Det. Jojima
Show Aikawa
Renji Ishibashi original image
Aoki
Renji Ishibashi
Shingo Tsurumi original image
Chen
Shingo Tsurumi
Ren Osugi original image
Yan
Ren Osugi
Kaoru Sugita original image
Mrs. Jojima
Kaoru Sugita
Dankan original image
Tanaka
Dankan
Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi original image
Hoshiyama
Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
Hitoshi Ozawa original image
Seiji Satake
Hitoshi Ozawa
Mizuho Koga original image
Mariko
Mizuho Koga
Michisuke Kashiwaya original image
Toji
Michisuke Kashiwaya
Kyosuke Yabe original image
Hitoshi Matsushima
Kyosuke Yabe
Hirotaro Honda original image
Okuyama
Hirotaro Honda
Tokitoshi Shiota original image
Sakurai
Tokitoshi Shiota
Susumu Terajima original image
Inoue
Susumu Terajima
Sei Hiraizumi original image
Police Chief
Sei Hiraizumi
Kaei Okina original image
Immortal Chef
Kaei Okina
Manzō Shinra original image
Addict
Manzō Shinra
Tomorowo Taguchi original image
Afro Thug
Tomorowo Taguchi
ShΕ« Ehara original image
Rapist in Restroom
ShΕ« Ehara
Kazuki Kitamura original image
Mysterious Dancing Man
Kazuki Kitamura
Ryushi Mizukami original image
Yakuza (uncredited)
Ryushi Mizukami

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