

Chi-n-pi-ra
1984, Japanese. Directed by Tōru Kawashima.
Shibuya, Tokyo. Yoichi and Michio are a pair of hoodlums who make their living as bookies at horse races. One day, Yoichi's companion commits a crime, which leads him to become a real yakuza. In this way Yoichi wishes to put an end to his hoodlum days, but on the other hand he has to leave his brother Michio behind...
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Tōru KawashimaDirector
- Kyôhei ShibataYoichi Fujikawa
- Eri IshidaMiya
- Johnny OhkuraMichio Umezawa
- Saya TakagiYuko Nagasaki
- Tamio KawachiOtani
- Ginji GaōYoung people from Itokai
- Takehiko OnoUeda, Detective
- Atsushi KubotaCast
- Takeshi ToshigeKazuhiko Honda
- Shun ŌideCaptain of a boat bound for Hawaii
- Eri KanumaCast
- Santaro KaiCast
Details
- Released
- 17 November 1984
- Original title
- チ・ン・ピ・ラ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tōru Kawashima, Shōji Kaneko
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How long is Chi-n-pi-ra?
Chi-n-pi-ra runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
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Which OTT platform is Chi-n-pi-ra on?
Chi-n-pi-ra isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 November 1984. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Chi-n-pi-ra?
If you liked Chi-n-pi-ra, try Siberian Education, Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima, The Parts You Lose.
Who directed Chi-n-pi-ra?
Chi-n-pi-ra (1984) was directed by Tōru Kawashima and stars Kyôhei Shibata, Eri Ishida, Johnny Ohkura.