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Paper Lantern

Paper Lantern

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".

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: ちょうちん
  • Genres: Action, Drama
  • Release Date: 1987-05-23
  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Vanfiru
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.3274
  • Languages: Japanese

Cast & Crew

Takanori Jinnai

Takanori Jinnai

as

Eri Ishida

Eri Ishida

as

Yoshio Harada

Yoshio Harada

as

Mariko Kaga

Mariko Kaga

as

Takanobu Hozumi

Takanobu Hozumi

as

Nenji Kobayashi

Nenji Kobayashi

as

Takashi Naito

Takashi Naito

as

Taketoshi Naitō

Taketoshi Naitō

as

Saburo Tokito

Saburo Tokito

as

Masayuki Watanabe

Masayuki Watanabe

as

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

yakuza

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Paper Lantern?

Paper Lantern is a Action, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1987-05-23.

Who are the main actors in Paper Lantern?

The main cast includes Takanori Jinnai, Eri Ishida, Yoshio Harada, Mariko Kaga, Takanobu Hozumi, .

Where can I watch Paper Lantern online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Paper Lantern is available.

Is Paper Lantern based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Paper Lantern?

Paper Lantern has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Paper Lantern?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Paper Lantern?

The soundtrack was composed by Vanfiru. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Paper Lantern filmed?

Paper Lantern was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Paper Lantern?

The total runtime of Paper Lantern is 100 minutes.

Is Paper Lantern suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Paper Lantern?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Paper Lantern.

Does Paper Lantern have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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