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Chivalrous Man: Junkyard of Life (1971)

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Akinori Matsuo
Writer : Kinya Naoi

Synopsis

End of the Taisho period. In the city of Kiryu, where the wind is constantly blowing, the heads of the yakuza families of Kanhasshu (eight Kanto provinces) were to raise funds for the construction of the Chuji Kunisada monument. Responsible for the fundraiser was Jokichi from the Asami family, but Matsugoro from the Kuromatsu family, who wanted to become the greatest boss of the Kanhasshu yakuza, is trying to take over the textile market that Jokichi controls and intercept the fundraiser.

Actors

Hideki Takahashi
Hideki Takahashi
Inazuma no Tanji
Tadao Nakamaru
Tadao Nakamaru
Jokichi Asami
Etsuko Nami
Etsuko Nami
Shizu
Shinsuke Ashida
Shinsuke Ashida
Boss Yosida
Kanjūrō Arashi
Kanjūrō Arashi
Tōru Abe
Tōru Abe
Shirō Ōtsuji
Shirō Ōtsuji
Shirô Yanase
Shirô Yanase
Shôki Fukae
Shôki Fukae
Machiko Yashiro
Machiko Yashiro

Crews

Akinori Matsuo
Akinori Matsuo
Director
Kinya Naoi
Kinya Naoi
Screenplay
Kazumi Iwasa
Kazumi Iwasa
Cinematography
Hajime Kaburagi
Hajime Kaburagi
Music
Shinya Inoue
Shinya Inoue
Editor

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