Brother (2000)

Other name: ブラザー

Description:

In the gripping crime drama Brother, Takeshi Kitano plays Yamamoto, a lone yakuza officer who flees to Los Angeles, California. After losing a brutal war with a rival family that left his boss dead, Yamamoto seeks a fresh start in L.A. Over time, he gathers a new gang, rising to become a dominant force in the underground scene. As they aggressively expand their territory, they inevitably clash with the local Mafia. The Mafia responds with ruthless and unrelenting attacks, driving Yamamoto and his crew into a disastrous, point-of-no-return situation. Hunted down one by one, they must fight a hopeless battle to survive. This film delivers an intense look at survival, loyalty, and the high price of power.

Director: Beat Takeshi [北野武]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2000

Genre:Bromance; Crime; Drama; Thriller