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The Yakuza Code Still Lives (1976)

Genre : Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Yuji Makiguchi

Synopsis

After spending eight years in prison for murder, Hiroshi leaves his yakuza family to start a new life as a labor racketeer.

Actors

Hiroki Matsukata
Hiroki Matsukata
Yutaka Nakajima
Yutaka Nakajima
Tomomi Satô
Tomomi Satô
Hideo Murota
Hideo Murota
Takuzō Kawatani
Takuzō Kawatani
Kenji Imai
Kenji Imai
Tatsuo Endō
Tatsuo Endō
Shinichirô Mikami
Shinichirô Mikami
Minoru Sakamoto
Michirô Minami
Michirô Minami
Daisuke Awaji
Daisuke Awaji
Furukawa
Ryûji Katagiri
Ryûji Katagiri
Ryō Nishida
Ryō Nishida
Masataka Iwao
Masataka Iwao
Tetsu Sakai
Tetsu Sakai
Narrator (voice)
Isao Natsuyagi
Isao Natsuyagi
Takeo Chii
Takeo Chii
Akira Kobayashi
Akira Kobayashi

Crews

Yuji Makiguchi
Yuji Makiguchi
Director
Isao Matsumoto
Isao Matsumoto
Writer
Ichirô Ôtsu
Ichirô Ôtsu
Writer
Shigeru Akatsuka
Shigeru Akatsuka
Director of Photography
Kôzaburô Kitaguchi
Kôzaburô Kitaguchi
Lighting Technician
Masayoshi Mizoguchi
Masayoshi Mizoguchi
Sound Recordist
Takeo Watanabe
Takeo Watanabe
Original Music Composer
Isamu Ichida
Isamu Ichida
Editor
Jiro Tomita
Jiro Tomita
Art Direction
Akiyasu Tawarazaka
Akiyasu Tawarazaka
Assistant Director

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