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The Sadness of the Stick

The Sadness of the Stick

Drama

Tatsumi Kanjō

Eiji Okuda, Eiko Nagashima, Reiko Takashima, Sho Aikawa, Haku Ryu

1994

Japan

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Completed

Japanese

120 minutes

2025-03-02 16:40:41

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This film (drama)Also known as棒の哀しみ,is aJapanProducerwomen sex,At1994Released in year 。The dialogue language isJapanese,Current Douban rating0.0(For reference only)。
Tanaka is the young boss of the Omura gang, but he is shunned by the leader and assigned dangerous tasks. Despite having spent eight years in prison for the gang, leader Omura orders him to create a new gang, merely extracting tribute and planning to have the young Kurauchi take over as successor. During this time, Omura collapses and can hardly speak. The rival Okawa gang also provokes the main gang. Tanaka, along with his brother Sugimoto, devises a plan at the apartment of one of his mistresses, Ayumi, to confront Kurauchi and Omura. After refusing to support the conflict under the pretext of maintaining the drug route, he deliberately provokes a young man, Kajita, who tries to betray the gang, to stab him, making it appear as though he was attacked by a rival hitman. He skillfully escapes the center of the conflict and independently develops the drug route, increasing his earnings. Meanwhile, he continues with petty jobs like collecting debts from bars. Yoko, who worked in a restaurant, is handed over to another mistress, Yoshie, to be become dependent on drugs, believing she would eventually be useful to him. Yoko's man targets Tanaka and stabs him. Despite taking the knife in his abdomen, Tanaka manages to beat and kick the man into near-death. A life born like a stick, dying like a stick. But now, Tanaka has luck on his side. The day Omura dies and a grand funeral is held, the man who stabbed Tanaka the night before is driving the Benz Tanaka is in. Kurauchi lights the cigarette Tanaka has in his mouth. Tanaka exhales smoke and smiles faintly. ...