# Last of the Wolves (2021)

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**Original title**: *孤狼の血 LEVEL2*
**Runtime**: 139 min
**Genres**: Crime, Thriller, Action
**Directed by**: Kazuya Shiraishi
**Written by**: Junya Ikegami
**Starring**: Tori Matsuzaka, Ryohei Suzuki, Nijiro Murakami, Nanase Nishino, Takuma Otoo, Kiyohiko Shibukawa

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A Hiroshima winter. Sake cups frozen to the bar rail.

Detective Shuichi Hioka freezes the yakuza’s war maps with black ink and threats.

An ex-con slips through the thaw, and balance cracks like glass underfoot.

**Mood tags**: dread, paranoid, raw

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