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Song of Yakuza
Genres
DramaActionCrime
Overview
A low ranking yakuza who spends more time enjoying life than doing the yakuza work falls in love with a pretty student girl, whose brother later gets drawn into the yakuza business against his own wishes.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
75 min
Release Date
1963-08-08
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Sonny Chiba
Saburo Kitajima
Hideo Murata
Chiyoko Honma
Junko Miyazono
Ryuji Kita
Hisao Toake
Harumi Sone
Kōji Sekiyama
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