Underworld Beauty
Genres
Overview
The moment he's released from prison, the honorable gangster Miyamoto recovers the stolen diamonds he had stashed before getting pinched. When he returns to his haunt to make good by friend who took a bullet for him, he is diverted by the greedy boss Oyane and his insatiable taste for Miyamoto's precious stones.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
1958-03-25
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
14
Vote Average
5.5
Michitarō Mizushima
Miyamoto
Mari Shiraki
Akiko
Hideaki Nitani
Detective Watanabe
Shinsuke Ashida
Ôyane
Hiroshi Kondō
Arita
Kaku Takashina
Ozawa
Tōru Abe
Mihara
Bumon Kahara
Hatano
Keisuke Yukioka
Jun Miyazaki
Yoneyama
Shōki Fukae
Fujita
Seijiro Takano
Police Officer
Zenji Yamada
Setsuko Amamiya
Keiko
Ryusei Ito
Artisan
Tomio Aoki
Artisan
Kazuo Mihara
Detective
Kazuo Kinugasa
Hiroshi Chō
Driver
Daisuke Ōmi
Kyoichi Mizuki
Shirō Yanase
Ichiro Kijima
Hiroshi Kato
Harold Conway
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