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Yakuza vs. Gang Leader
Yakuza vs. Gang Leader

Yakuza vs. Gang Leader

Genres

CrimeDrama

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Gokudo Shimamura comes to blows with the Delinquent Boss who rolls into town with his motorcycle gang.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

22 November 1974

Country

Japan

Cast

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Tatsuo Umemiya

Tatsuo Umemiya

Tsunehiko Watase

Tsunehiko Watase

Rikiya Yasuoka

Rikiya Yasuoka

Takuzō Kawatani

Takuzō Kawatani

Shingo Yamashiro

Shingo Yamashiro

Minoru Ōki

Minoru Ōki

Judy Ongg

Judy Ongg

Masaru Shiga

Masaru Shiga

Hiroshi Nawa

Hiroshi Nawa

Asao Uchida

Asao Uchida

Toshio Kitagawa

Toshio Kitagawa

Kuniomi Kitani

Kuniomi Kitani

Masataka Iwao

Masataka Iwao

Kenji Kusumoto

Kenji Kusumoto

Nikki Morita

Nikki Morita

橘真紀

橘真紀

Yoshinobu Hirose

Yoshinobu Hirose

Kōji Sekiyama

Kōji Sekiyama

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Toshio Tomogane

Toshio Tomogane

Hiroshi Hasegawa

Hiroshi Hasegawa

Akihiro Tomikawa

Akihiro Tomikawa

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