The Film
Paper Lantern
The Story
A new wave Yakuza film in which Takanori Jinnai plays a young Yakuza suffering from stomach cancer who has very little left to live. This film is based on the posthumous manuscript of Shoji Kaneko, the legendary director who died of cancer after completing work on the hit "Ryuji".
Runtime
100 min
Released May 1987
Directed by
Shunichi Kajima
Written byGoro Hanawa
Gallery
The Stills.
