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Violent Cop (1989)

★ 7.2 · 408 ratings on TMDB
Violent Cop poster★ 7.2

A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and Yakuza activities.

DirectorTakeshi Kitano
CastHakuryu, Ittoku Kishibe, Ken Yoshizawa, Maiko Kawakami, Makoto Ashikawa, Mikiko Otonashi
GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
The emergence reading

Violent Cop keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E10/E11 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same subject, different rung

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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