The Story
a.k.a. DEAD OR ALIVE 3, Takashi Miike's conclusion to his DEAD OR ALIVE TRILOGY released by Tartan on their Asia Extreme series.
The final instalment of this ultra-violent trilogy set in a post-apocalyptic Yokohama where the population is kept under rigid control by a half crazed mayor. Takeshi Honda (Riki Takeuchi), a hard-boiled cop, and Ryo (Sho Aikawa), a mellow drifter, hook up with a gang of rebels.
When the gang kidnap Takeshii's son, the wheels are set in motion for the inevitable outrageously bloody showdown.
Features a cross-over of Japanese and Hong Kong actors (including Josie Ho, Ken Lo)
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a.k.a. DEAD OR ALIVE 3, Takashi Miike's conclusion to his DEAD OR ALIVE TRILOGY released by Tartan on their Asia Extreme series.
The final instalment of this ultra-violent trilogy set in a post-apocalyptic Yokohama where the population is kept under rigid control by a half crazed mayor. Takeshi Honda (Riki Takeuchi), a hard-boiled cop, and Ryo (Sho Aikawa), a mellow drifter, hook up with a gang of rebels.
When the gang kidnap Takeshii's son, the wheels are set in motion for the inevitable outrageously bloody showdown.
Features a cross-over of Japanese and Hong Kong actors (including Josie Ho, Ken Lo)
