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Black Rain (1989)
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Ridley Scott's Osaka is filtered through smoke, industrial space and rain-bright neon as American detectives struggle with a different professional environment. The older exception is visually forceful rather than a neutral portrait of Japan. Choose the nocturnal procedural atmosphere while recognising the outsider perspective and familiar cultural shorthand.
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Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Japan. However, in Japan he manages to escape, and as they try to track him down, they get deeper and deeper into the Japanese Mafia scene and they have to learn that they can only win by playing the game—the Japanese way.