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Brothers of Capones (1970)

Genre : Crime, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : Takashi Harada

Synopsis

Superbly entertaining action comedy with Tomisaburo Wakayama as Kuriyama Capone who learned his trade under Al Capone in Chicago. The film follows his first venture to Japan with gangster brothers Frank (Shingo Yamashiro) and Joe (Fumio Watanabe). And being chased by gangster and the FBI, including the granddaughter of Eliot Ness. The whole thing is a good amount of fun, the performances especially (Wakayama, Yamashiro, Watanabe in a rare heroic role), making this one of routine director Takashi Harada’s best pictures.

Actors

Tomisaburō Wakayama
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Fumio Watanabe
Fumio Watanabe
Shingo Yamashiro
Shingo Yamashiro
Graciela Susana
Graciela Susana
Michi Aoyama
Michi Aoyama
Goro Mutsumi
Goro Mutsumi
Jerry Itô
Jerry Itô
Osman Yusuf
Osman Yusuf
Kenji Kusumoto
Kenji Kusumoto
Hiroshi Minami
Hiroshi Minami
Yōichi Numata
Yōichi Numata
Kenji Ushio
Kenji Ushio
Bokuzen Hidari
Bokuzen Hidari
Tatsuo Endō
Tatsuo Endō
Tōru Abe
Tōru Abe
Minoru Oki
Minoru Oki

Crews

Takashi Harada
Takashi Harada
Director
Takashi Harada
Takashi Harada
Writer
Sadaji Yoshida
Sadaji Yoshida
Director of Photography
Masao Yagi
Masao Yagi
Original Music Composer

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