
The Wicked Reporter
極道記者
Synopsis
Matsuzaki is a racing tipster for a sports paper, a lowlife who spends half his time drunk, hangs out with yakuza and other riff-raff, and complicates his sex life by succumbing to advances from his girlfriend's sister.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Rokurō Mochizuki
- Screenplay & Story
- Rokurō Mochizuki, Yoichi Maekawa
- Original Title
- 極道記者
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rokurō Mochizuki
Rokurō Mochizuki, Yoichi Maekawa, Toshio Shiozaki
Hideyuki Kawai
Masao Satô
Department Leadership Roster
Hideyuki Kawai
Director of Photography
Rokurō Mochizuki
Director
Masao Satô
Producer
Hirohide Shibata
Production Design
Rokurō Mochizuki
Screenplay
Yoichi Maekawa
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wicked Reporter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Wicked Reporter about?
Matsuzaki is a racing tipster for a sports paper, a lowlife who spends half his time drunk, hangs out with yakuza and other riff-raff, and complicates his sex life by succumbing to advances from his girlfriend's sister.
Who directed The Wicked Reporter?
The Wicked Reporter was directed by Rokurō Mochizuki.
Who stars in The Wicked Reporter?
The principal cast of The Wicked Reporter includes Eiji Okuda, Hakuryu, Ren Osugi, Toshiyuki Kitami, Maiko Kawakami.
When was The Wicked Reporter released and how long is it?
The Wicked Reporter was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.




















