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Overview

It is the first Toei yakuza film directed by Akinori Matsuo, who was active in Nikkatsu action movies. It is a local yakuza movie made following Okinawa Yakuza War (1976) and Hokuriku Proxy War (1977). The film depicts the war between a storied yakuza killer (Hiroki Matsukata) and the largest organized crime group in the Kansai region, which plans to advance into the Kanto region.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 27, 1977

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Toei Company

Cast

Rumi Matsumoto,Masaru Shiga,Aki Takejo,Hanako Tokachi,Asao Koike,Ryō Nishida,Joe Shishido,Kunio Naito,Kenichi Sakuragi,Atsuo Nakamuraand 4 more

Director

Akinori Matsuo

Writer

Hirō Matsuda,Kōji Takada

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0335189