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FUDOH: THE NEW GENERATION (Gokudô sengokushi: Fudô) is a movie directed by Takashi Miike in 1996.

Concerned about his reputation in front of his fellow criminals, Iwao, the head of the Fudoh family, kills his elder son who's endangered the city's criminals. Ten years later, Riki Fudoh, the second son of Iwao, has not forgotten his brother. The young man has become a fearsome yakuza at night with his gang formed by teens. He undertakes to one by one kill the members of the council who decided, ten years before to force his father to kill his brother. Now the old Iwao understands that Riki is also after him. Iwao hires Riki's half-brother to get rid of his son and of all his gang of youngsters.


Plot & Themes
Time/era of movie:
Kids growing up/acting up? Yes
Kids:
Crime & Scandal Yes
Story of
Vigilante/Revenge? Yes
Age group - trouble in high school

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status:
Age: - a teen
Ethnicity/Nationality

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Male
Ethnicity/Nationality - Japanese

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 40's-50's
Profession/status:
Ethnicity/Nationality
How sensitive is this character?
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Setting
Asia/Pacific/Middle East Yes
Asian country: - Japan
City? Yes
City:
Misc setting

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - very explicit references to deaths and torture
Sex/nudity in movie? Yes
What kind of sex: - licking - use of artificial tools - lesbians! - actual description of sex - seeing breasts - seeing nude female butt
Any profanity? - None
Is this movie based on a - book
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