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Brothers of Capones
Genres
CrimeComedy
Overview
Superbly entertaining action comedy with Tomisaburo Wakayama as Kuriyama Capone who learned his trade under Al Capone in Chicago. The film follows his first venture to Japan with gangster brothers Frank (Shingo Yamashiro) and Joe (Fumio Watanabe). And being chased by gangster and the FBI, including the granddaughter of Eliot Ness. The whole thing is a good amount of fun, the performances especially (Wakayama, Yamashiro, Watanabe in a rare heroic role), making this one of routine director Takashi Harada’s best pictures.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
88 min
Release Date
1970-05-23
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Fumio Watanabe
Shingo Yamashiro
Graciela Susana
Michi Aoyama
Gorō Mutsumi
Jerry Itō
Osman Yusuf
Kenji Kusumoto
Hiroshi Minami
Yōichi Numata
Kenji Ushio
Bokuzen Hidari
Tatsuo Endō
Tōru Abe
Minoru Ōki
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