Poster of Paper Lantern

Paper Lantern

Plot: 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"
Release Date: Saturday, May 23 1987
37 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Takanori JinnaiTakanori JinnaiTakanori Jinnai was 28 in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Tue, Aug 12 1958
Portrait of Eri IshidaEri IshidaEri Ishida was 26 in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Wed, Nov 09 1960
Portrait of Yoshio HaradaYoshio HaradaYoshio Harada was 47 in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Thu, Feb 29 1940 –
Tue, Jul 19 2011
Portrait of Mariko KagaMariko KagaMariko Kaga was 43 in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Sat, Dec 11 1943
Portrait of Takanobu HozumiTakanobu HozumiTakanobu Hozumi was 55 in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Mon, Jul 20 1931 –
Fri, Oct 19 2018
Portrait of Nenji KobayashiNenji KobayashiNenji Kobayashi was 46 in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Fri, Feb 07 1941
Portrait of Takashi NaitoTakashi NaitoTakashi Naito was 31 in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Fri, May 27 1955
Portrait of Taketoshi NaitōTaketoshi NaitōTaketoshi Naitō was 60 in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Wed, Jun 16 1926 –
Tue, Aug 21 2012
Portrait of Saburo TokitoSaburo TokitoSaburo Tokito was 29 in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Tue, Feb 04 1958
Portrait of Masayuki WatanabeMasayuki WatanabeMasayuki Watanabe was 31 in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Tue, Jan 24 1956
Portrait of Kazuo AndōKazuo AndōKazuo Andō was 27 in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Thu, Oct 08 1959
Portrait of Eri NittaEri NittaEri Nitta was >> in Paper Lantern
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Shunichi KajimaShunichi KajimaShunichi Kajima was 43 in Paper Lantern as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 02 1944
Portrait of Tatsuo SuzukiTatsuo SuzukiTatsuo Suzuki was >> in Paper Lantern as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Goro HanawaGoro HanawaGoro Hanawa was 49 in Paper Lantern as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 10 1938
Portrait of Evan LurieEvan LurieEvan Lurie was 32 in Paper Lantern as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 28 1954
Portrait of Shōji KanekoShōji KanekoShōji Kaneko would have been no older than 33 in Paper Lantern as 'Novel'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 19 1949 –
Sun, Nov 06 1983
Portrait of Tadayuki KuwanaTadayuki KuwanaTadayuki Kuwana was >> in Paper Lantern as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday