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Film / 1969
Japan Organized Crime Boss
Directed by
Kinji Fukasaku
Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is is taken in a crossfire between a big yakuza group from Osaka at war with the Tokyo alliance for the control of the city. He tries to keep to the old yakuza code but he is no match for the new thugs who live and …
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Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is is taken in a crossfire between a big yakuza group from Osaka at war with the Tokyo alliance for the control of the city. He tries to keep to the old yakuza code but he is no match for the new thugs who live and fight without honor.
In the same saga
Japan's Violent Gangs
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Cast
Koji TsurutaTetsuo Tsukamoto
Bunta SugawaraTsutomu Kazama
Noboru AndōNoboru Ooba
Harumi SoneTaki
Mina IsshikiKazama's Sister
Tomisaburō WakayamaKazuyoshi Miyahara
Ryōhei UchidaGoro Tsubaki
Rinichi YamamotoHaraguchi
Asao UchidaYasujiro Danno
Takamaru SasakiKita Kido
Seizaburō KawazuInosuke Yato
Yoshi KatōYasokichi Kamiyama
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Sanae NakaharaKatsuko Ooba
Gen ShimizuTorakichi Hamanaka
Akikane SawaJuhei Sakurada
Kazuo NagayamaAdachi
Nobuo YanaHokuryu-kai Executive
Hideo MurotaShiga
Hiroshi HasegawaHokuryu-kai Executive
Seiya SatōHokuryu-kai Executive
Takashi HioDanno-gumi Member
Keiichi KitagawaHamanaka-gumi Member
Genji KawaiKanto Federation Executive
Kōji SekiyamaKanto Federation Executive
Hajime KuboDanno-gumi Member
Nenji KobayashiHamanaka-gumi Member
Kosaku OkanoDetective
Sakae ShimaSatake Kosaku
Toshiyuki TsuchiyamaDanno-gumi Member
Gōzō SōmaDetective
Tomotaka UedaKanto Federation Executive
Tomo'o NagaiNarrator (voice)
Junnosuke TakasuHamanaka-gumi Member
Yoshio KirishimaHokuryu-kai Member
Mayumi KajiwaraHostess
Kiyome TakemuraBar Mama
Kayoko TauchiGeisha
Takashi NoguchiHamanaka-gumi Member
Osamu YamanouchiDanno-gumi Member
Ryō SugaHamanaka-gumi Member
Koji MiemachiHokuryu-kai Member
Takuzō KawataniPoliceman (uncredited)
Michitarō MizushimaTorakichi Hagiwara (uncredited)
Tamae IsobeSawaki Mina (uncredited)
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