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Yakuza zesshô

Yakuza zesshô

1970Movie⏱️ 1h 32m
ActionCrime
6.9
IMDB Rating
119 votes

A yakuza member's half-sister means much more to him in a film that repeatedly depicts realities other than what normal societal rules allow. The overly protective and loving brother; however, soon has to contend with his sister f...

Director
Yasuzô Masumura
Writers
Ichirô Ikeda, Jûgo Kuroiwa
Stars
Shintarô Katsu, Naoko Ôtani, Masakazu Tamura
Release Date
July 11, 1970
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Shintarô Katsu
Shintarô Katsu
as Minoru
Naoko Ôtani
Naoko Ôtani
as Akane, Minoru's sister
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Masakazu Tamura
as Yuji
Yûsuke Kawazu
Yûsuke Kawazu
as Kaizuka
Kiwako Taichi
Kiwako Taichi
as Kanae
Yoshi Katô
Yoshi Katô
as Inamura
Michiko Araki
Michiko Araki
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Asao Uchida

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
Daiei Studios

🏷️ Keywords

yakuzaprisonforbidden lovebased on novel

🎯 Categories

JapaneseActionCrime

⭐ Featured Review

Soft yakuza tale
by searchanddestroy-12016-10-09

"I found this Japanese film more like a drama than a tough and rough yakuza movie. You have some gangsters, but it is mainly a story of a man, a gangster, deeply in love with a female who is attracted by another guy. Lots of talk, and that is an issue if the feature is not shown with subtitles nor dubbing. But I guess I could get in in the right way. Not bad but I have seen much better. I am Lucky however to have watched it, as far it is a rare film, very hard to purchase. The acting is strong and convincing, as often with Japanese stuff. Not a comedy for sure. There are so many dramas of this ..."

📖 Synopsis

A yakuza member's half-sister means much more to him in a film that repeatedly depicts realities other than what normal societal rules allow. The overly protective and loving brother; however, soon has to contend with his sister f...