Fudoh 3

1998 1h 14m JA

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5.5

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★5.5TMDB · 2

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Synopsis

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A violent action film depicting the story of "Fudokuichi," a clear-headed high school student who is the young head of a Kyokudo family in Kyushu. Starring Tanihara Shosuke, Takeuchi Riki, Natsume Rei and others.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Shosuke Tanihara
Riki Fudoh
Riki Takeuchi
Daigen Nohma
Rei Natsume
Rie Imamura

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yoshiho Fukuoka
Writers: Toshiyuki Morioka
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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28 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Part of the "Fudoh" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 7

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Shosuke Tanihara and Riki Takeuchi and Rei Natsume carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0242487 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Yoshiho Fukuoka directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
228 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Fudoh" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Shosuke Tanihara and Riki Takeuchi and Rei Natsume carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0242487 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime: 74 min · 1h 14m
Status: Released
Original language: JA
IMDB: Fudoh 3 (1998)

Part of

Fudoh

A super delinquent school located in the middle of the entertainment district of Hakata, Kyushu, where fear and violence reign supreme, is the private Chushu Kogyo Gakuen High School. Aizome Akira, a transfer student with confidence in his skills and courage, sees a man in the school, a second year student named Fudo. Fudo is a handsome boy with cool eyes, but he is the leader of the Fudo family, a subordinate group of the Nioukai, Kyushu's largest crime syndicate.