Amazing Grace (2011)

The greatest biker gang movie in the history of Japanese cinema, and the most sensitive yakuza movie.

Amazing Grace (2011) poster

"Jonan City" is a rural town in the Kanto region. There were five young men who grew up in this small town. Katagiri Ren, Miyagi Taisei, Fujita Hideto, Takasaki Shinya, and Obayashi Yusuke. They were the 26th generation members of the Jonan Ikka biker gang, which has a long history in this town. They were known to the public as "delinquent". But above all else, these 18-year-old boys were bound together by a strong bond. Their way of life shone with the greatest brilliance, brandishing the "now" as their everything, their excess energy, and the crosses in their hearts that they could not bear.

Director: Koji Kawano
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 121 min
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Screenplay

Production: LEONE
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Keywords

yakuza, bosozoku

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Koji Kawano
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Amazing Grace about?
"Jonan City" is a rural town in the Kanto region. There were five young men who grew up in this small town. Katagiri Ren, Miyagi Taisei, Fujita Hideto, Takasaki Shinya, and Obayashi Yusuke. They were the 26th generation members of the Jonan Ikka biker gang, which has a long history in this town. They were known to the public as "delinquent". But above all else, these 18-year-old boys were bound together by a strong bond. Their way of life shone with the greatest brilliance, brandishing the "now" as their everything, their excess energy, and the crosses in their hearts that they could not bear.
Who directed Amazing Grace?
Amazing Grace was directed by Koji Kawano.
Who stars in Amazing Grace?
Amazing Grace stars Shunsuke Kubozuka, Daizô Miyata, Sayaka Kanda, Kenta Kamakari, Zuimaro Awashima, Yô Kamiyoshihara.
How long is Amazing Grace?
Amazing Grace has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
What genre is Amazing Grace?
Amazing Grace is a Drama film.