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A Spectacular Showdown

Yasushi Sasaki

1959 • 1h 54m

One of the great stories from Japan’s rich history comes to life in this true tale of the bloody showdown between two rival yakuza gangs in the 1840’s. The battle between Boss Sukegoro of Iioka and Bo...

A Spectacular Showdown

Cast

Utaemon Ichikawa

Utaemon IchikawaSasagawa no Shigezo

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Chiyonosuke AzumaKiyotaki no Sakichi

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke NakamuraSunosaki no Masakichi

Koinosuke Onoe

Kōtarō Satomi

Kōtarō Satomi

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Sentarō Fushimi

Sentarō Fushimi

Keiko Yukishiro

Keiko Yukishiro

Satomi Oka

Keiko Okawa

Hiromi Hanazono

Hiromi Hanazono

Chizuru Kitagawa

Chizuru Kitagawa

Hashizo Ōkawa

Hashizo ŌkawaNadare no Iwamatsu

Chiezo Kataoka

Chiezo KataokaChuji Kunisada

Crew

Yasushi Sasaki

Yasushi SasakiDirector

Eiichi Yamada

Eiichi YamadaOriginal Music Composer

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