Film
Japan's Top Gangster
1973 · 1h 42m · Action · Crime
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Overview
A boy born in a poor village in Tokushima spends his days idly until a chance meeting sets him on the road to becoming boss of Japan's largest gang. This epic film is the first part of greatest true-life series based on autobiography of the Yamaguchi-gumi's third leader, Taoka Kazuo.
Cast
Ken Takakura
Kazuo Taoka
Tetsuro Tamba
Noboru Yamaguchi
Bunta Sugawara
Hachiro Daicho
Kunie Tanaka
Kyōsuke Machida
Rinichi Yamamoto
Kayo Matsuo
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Michitarō Mizushima
Haruo Tanaka
Asao Uchida
Tatsuo Endō
Eizō Kitamura
Hachirō Oka
Kenji Kusumoto
Shinobu Chihara
Crew
- Kōsaku YamashitaDirector
- Akira MuraoScreenplay
- Chūji KinoshitaOriginal Music Composer
- Shintarō MiyamotoEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- August 11, 1973
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Genres
- Action, Crime
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