Rajo to kenjû
ActionCrime
A Tokyo newspaper reporter goes after the Japanese king of cocaine trafficking but he's tricked by a woman who works for the gangster and gets framed for a murder he didn't commit.
Director
Seijun Suzuki
Writers
Tetsu Suyama, Asami Tabe, Chomi Tanabe
Stars
Michitarô Mizushima, Mari Shiraki, Ichirô Sugai
Release Date
December 7, 1957
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
🎭 Top Cast
Michitarô Mizushima
as Kensaku Maki
Mari Shiraki
as Shizu Takagaki (In her first starring role)
Ichirô Sugai
as Seidô Narayama
👤
Sumiko Minami
as Mayumi Shibakawa
👤
Tomoko Kô
as TV actress
👤
Hideaki Nitani
as Yûji Sugawa
Jô Shishido
as Mizoguchi
👤
Masayoshi Miyasaka
as Shôzan Kanda
👤
Keisuke Yukioka
as Jo
Jun Hamamura
as Kôtarô Sado
🎬 Technical Specs
Production
Nikkatsu
🏷️ Keywords
yakuza
🎯 Categories
JapaneseActionCrime
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📖 Synopsis
A Tokyo newspaper reporter goes after the Japanese king of cocaine trafficking but he's tricked by a woman who works for the gangster and gets framed for a murder he didn't commit.