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The Okinawa War of Ten Years (1978)

Genre : Crime

Runtime : 1H 42M

Director : Akinori Matsuo
Writer : Isao Matsumoto, Masahiro Shimura, Ichirô Ôtsu

Synopsis

After World War II, when Okinawa was under control of the United States, the local yakuza prospered. But when Okinawa is returned to Japan, the mainland yakuza tries to take over; the local yakuza tries to compete. Now sides are drawn among the local yakuza guys who used to be best friends since their childhood, and brother fights brother. It results in the biggest yakuza war in Okinawa.

Actors

Hiroki Matsukata
Hiroki Matsukata
Shin'ichi Chiba
Shin'ichi Chiba
Yumiko Nogawa
Yumiko Nogawa
Takao Yamada
Takao Yamada
Atsushi Watanabe
Atsushi Watanabe
Jirô Chiba
Jirô Chiba
Akira Nishikino
Akira Nishikino
Akira Oda
Akira Oda
Yayoi Watanabe
Yayoi Watanabe
Hiromi Kurita
Hiromi Kurita
Nobiko Sawa
Nobiko Sawa
Kantarô Suga
Kantarô Suga
Kenji Imai
Kenji Imai
Shôki Fukae
Shôki Fukae
Nobuo Kawai
Nobuo Kawai
Harumi Sone
Harumi Sone
Shôtarô Hayashi
Shôtarô Hayashi
Yoshiro Ichikawa
Yoshiro Ichikawa
Akira Shioji
Akira Shioji
Sue Mitobe
Sue Mitobe
Sakae Umezu
Sakae Umezu
Yoshi Katō
Yoshi Katō
Makoto Satō
Makoto Satō
Asao Koike
Asao Koike
Makoto Fujita
Makoto Fujita

Crews

Tatsuo Honda
Tatsuo Honda
Producer
Isao Matsumoto
Isao Matsumoto
Screenplay
Hajime Kaburagi
Hajime Kaburagi
Original Music Composer
Shigeru Akatsuka
Shigeru Akatsuka
Director of Photography
Akinori Matsuo
Akinori Matsuo
Director
Yoshikazu Sano
Yoshikazu Sano
Art Direction
Masahiro Shimura
Masahiro Shimura
Screenplay
Ichirô Ôtsu
Ichirô Ôtsu
Screenplay

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