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Chaka: The Lonely Hitman (1998)

Name: Chaka: The Lonely Hitman
Director: Takeshi Watanabe
Genre: Action, Thriller, Romance
Released: 1998-10-24
Duration: 99 min
Cast: Riki Takeuchi, Miki Yoshimura, Houka Kinoshita, Emi aioi, Shun Sugata

October 24, 19981h 39mJA

Action Thriller Romance

Overview

Shima (Riki Takeuchi), the right-hand man of his yakuza boss and renowned hitman, suffers from kidney disease. Interned in the hospital, he meets Junko, a nurse. When Shima is shot, she goes home and heals him. Gradually a relationship is formed between them and Junko gets pregnant. But Shima cannot escape the obligations of his clan and the disgust of Junko...

Director

Takeshi Watanabe

Writers

Yukio Yamanouchi, Toshiyuki Morioka