Blu-ray release: ‘Brother’


By   |  Feb 22, 2025

BFI are bringing the 2000 Japanese crime drama ‘Brother’ (ブラザー) to UK Blu-ray on April 21, 2025.

Written and directed by , the film revolves around a mature yakuza gangster who has to flee to America where he joins forces with his little brother. The cast includes , , , , and .

Synopsis: In the wake of a failed gang war, Yamamoto ‘Aniki’ (Kitano) arrives in Los Angeles with nothing but a new name and a bag of cash. Re-uniting with his younger brother, he uses his extensive experience as a hardened gangster, to grow a small-time drug operation into a far-reaching criminal brotherhood, attracting the attention of rival gangs with bloodthirsty consequences.

Features:
• Presented in High Definition
• The Green Flash (1988, 23 mins) short film
• Illustrated booklet [First Pressing only]

‘Brother’ is available to pre-order now from Amazon.co.uk.

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