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Family Bonds

June 25, 2014 1h 13m

Originally released in 2014. Family Bonds is a feature film. directed by Hirohisa Sasaki. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ryudo Uzaki, Hitoshi Ozawa, and Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi

Synopsis

Ryuuzaki (Ryudo Uzaki), a former ace pitcher for a Yokohama pro baseball team, was forced into retirement after a yakuza-linked game-fixing scandal and left the city behind. Fifteen years later, he returns upon learning that his estranged daughter and grandson have been murdered—both shot dead after witnessing a hitman at a crime scene. Consumed by grief and rage, Ryuuzaki vows revenge. Seeking help through old connections, he receives firearms training from Saigami (Hitoshi Ozawa), a former yakuza. As Ryuuzaki arms himself for violence, the hollow fire in his heart is reignited. A bleak tale of vengeance, solitude, and sorrow—told through the quiet, heavy presence of Ryudo Uzaki.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 25, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 13m 73 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • All In Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Family Bonds about?

Ryuuzaki (Ryudo Uzaki), a former ace pitcher for a Yokohama pro baseball team, was forced into retirement after a yakuza-linked game-fixing scandal and left the city behind. Fifteen years later, h...

Who directed Family Bonds?

Family Bonds was directed by Hirohisa Sasaki.

How long is Family Bonds?

Family Bonds has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).

When was Family Bonds released?

Family Bonds was released on June 25, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Family Bonds?

The main cast of Family Bonds includes Ryudo Uzaki, Hitoshi Ozawa, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Yoko Chosokabe, Makoto Kurami.