The Yakuza Wives
– While her husband is in prison doing time, Tamaki, the wife of a yakuza capo, runs her spouse’s ga..
While her husband is in prison doing time, Tamaki, the wife of a yakuza capo, runs her spouse’s gang with an iron hand. Meanwhile, Makoto, her younger sister, marries a member of a rival band after being raped by him. The two sisters, united by blood ties but married to enemy yakuzas, will ultimately have to decide whose side they’re on.
15 Nov 1986
Japanese
Hideo Gosha
Shôko Ieda (nonfiction book), Kôji Takada (screenplay)
Shima Iwashita, Rino Katase, Akiko Kana, Riki Takeuchi
While her husband is in prison doing time, Tamaki, the wife of a yakuza capo, runs her spouse's gang with an iron hand. Meanwhile, Makoto, her younger sister, marries a member of a rival band after being raped by him. The two sisters, united by blood ties but married to enemy yakuzas, will ultimately have to decide whose side they're on.
3 nominations.
Toei Company