Dark Society in the East (1993): Cast
Dark Society in the East is a 1993 crime film directed by Akinori Baba, starring Koji Yakusho as Ryosuke Kano, Sho Kosugi and Denden. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m (110 min)
- Director
- Akinori Baba
- Genre
- Crime
- Original language
-
Japanese - Studio
- Toei Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dark Society in the East About?
The premise of Dark Society in the East without spoilers.
In the neon‑lit streets of Shinjuku, ex‑French Foreign Legion soldier Ryosuke Kano works as a cocaine smuggler amid Southeast Asian Mafia gangs. He partners with Larry, a Japanese‑American contact, only to discover Larry is an undercover New York police officer, igniting a deadly cat‑and‑mouse chase through Tokyo’s underworld.
Dark Society in the East Cast & Characters
Koji Yakusho leads the cast as Ryosuke Kano, with Sho Kosugi as Larry Matsuda and Denden. Directed by Akinori Baba; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Akinori Baba
- Koji Yakusho as Ryosuke Kano
- Sho Kosugi as Larry Matsuda
- Denden
- Jimmy Wang Yu
Also Starring in Dark Society in the East
· 14 more- Daisuke Nagakura Kengo Mizushima
- Kantarō Suga
- Gorō Mutsumi
- Robert Marius
- Kiyoshi Nakajo
- Rei Saito
- Sawako Kitahara Michiyo Katayama
- Masahiko Kondo Nobuhisa Eguchi
- Jessica Lancelott Susan Darrell
- Atsuko Sano
- Lin Kaiwen
- Utsugi Iochi
- Shinichi Ihara
- Ouyang Long
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Dark Society in the East FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dark Society in the East, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dark Society in the East?
Dark Society in the East runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was Dark Society in the East released?
Dark Society in the East was released on May 15, 1993.
Who directed Dark Society in the East?
Dark Society in the East was directed by Akinori Baba.
Who is in the cast of Dark Society in the East?
Dark Society in the East stars Koji Yakusho as Ryosuke Kano, Sho Kosugi as Larry Matsuda and Denden, among 18 credited actors.
Does Dark Society in the East have a post-credit scene?
No. Dark Society in the East has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Dark Society in the East in?
The original language of Dark Society in the East is Japanese.
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