Agitator
6.4/10
Rating
150 min
Runtime
2001
Release Year
Takashi Miike
Director
Cast
Masaya Katō, Taisaku Akino, Kenichi Endo, Hakuryu, Mickey Curtis
Quick Synopsis
In a city controlled by rival Yakuza families, a young member of one gang causes trouble by harassing patrons at a nightclub owned by a competing crime family. Shortly after, his body is discovered, sparking a cycle of revenge attacks between the factions. The conflict escalates when a well-known crime boss is killed, deeply affecting Kenzaki, a hot-headed enforcer loyal to the boss. Determined to seek vengeance, Kenzaki leads a violent retaliation that results in numerous casualties as the feud intensifies.
Detailed Synopsis of Agitator
When a young Yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long before his dead body is found. Soon, inter-family retaliation follows, resulting in the death for a prominent crime boss. Devastated by this turn of events, the temperamental Kenzaki vows to avenge his boss's death and, as bloody violence ensues, the body count reaches excessive proportions.
