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Gamblers and Racketeers

19641h 31mNo ratings yet
  • Drama
  • Crime

Overview

Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will stop at nothing to undermine the vendors and take over the territory. Masakichi will do all he can to protect and support the people. Ryutaro Kijima is senior son to Masakichi, though disowned, he keeps interest in the family from a distance. He will be there for his father and his hot tempered younger brother Katsuo, if they should need his loyal help.

Keywords

  • street vendors
  • shōwa era (1926-89)
  • 任侠
  • 昭和

Details

Status
Released
Release date
December 24, 1964
Original language
Japanese
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Toei Company
Cinematography
Osamu Furuya
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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