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
- Director
- Writers
- Kōji TakadaScreenplay
- Hirō MatsudaScreenplay
- Original title
- 仁義と抗争
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 27, 1977
- Original language
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
Production
Cast
Hiroki MatsukataDenkichi Umino
Joe ShishidoKatsuya Sekikawa
Atsuo NakamuraGinzô Katahara
Hiroyuki NagatoFusajirô Konno
Rumi MatsumotoSetsuko Umino
Kenichi Sakuragi
Asao KoikeYoshimatsu Sasamoto
Hiroshi Kondō
Kunio Naito
Masaru ShigaKazuo Wakamatsu
Saburo Date
Aki TakejoHarumi- Hanako TokachiTomiko Konno
Ryō Nishida
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