Film Illiterate, wherein the proprietor records movies seen, and sporadic progress through assorted lists of the "best". Originally started after regretfully renting something forgettable for the third time. I've forgotten what, but never again! A tedious endeavour since 2005. Hello. 🙂
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Jingi naki tatakai: Kanketsu-hen
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The conclusion of Kinji Fukusaku's yakuza epic (Battles Without Honour and Humanity, Deadly Fight in Hiroshima, Proxy War, Police Tactics, Final Episode) wraps up Hirono's career and sees, for a time, the end of the war. But, of course, a new generation has appeared to continue the fight...
I wish I could say that the series was a Japanese The Wire, a multi-faceted exposé of institutional corruption and the cultural underpinnings of organized crime, but it's more like Underbelly: violence and revenge and violence, a chronology of deaths.
Interesting; hardly great.