🎬 The Premise
Released in 2009, Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza enters the Documentary genre with a narrative focused on
The history of the Yakuza Eiga at the TOEI studio is roughly outlined.
Under the direction of Yves Montmayeur, the film attempts to weave detailed character arcs with visual storytelling.
🎭 Cast & Performance
The film is anchored by performances from Noboru Andō, Sonny Chiba, Kinji Fukasaku.
While the cast delivers competent performances, the script occasionally limits their range.
🎥 Technical Aspects & Direction
From a technical standpoint, Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza offers a
competent presentation. The cinematography aligns well with the tone,
keeping the narrative moving at a brisk pace.
📺 Where to Watch
As of January 2026, Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza is available in theaters worldwide.
For streaming audiences in the US and UK, look for availability on major platforms roughly 45 days after the theatrical release.
Check your local listings for specific showtimes.
📝 Final Thoughts
With an audience rating of 7/10, the reception has been generally positive.
For fans of Documentary, it serves as a
worthy addition to the watchlist.