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Young Lord Yakuza
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Young Lord Yakuza

1961-06-11 · 90 min · ★ 8.0

Drama · Comedy

Young Lord Taihei goes to Edo to find the lost family treasure, a plover incense burner, under the disguise of a ronin.

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Directors
Toshikazu Kono
Production companies
Toei Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hashizo ŌkawaHashizo Ōkawa
Keiko OkawaKeiko Okawa
Hiroko SakuramachiHiroko Sakuramachi
Isao KimuraIsao Kimura
Naoko KuboNaoko Kubo
Minoru ChiakiMinoru Chiaki
Denjirō ŌkōchiDenjirō Ōkōchi
Tōru AbeTōru Abe
Ryuji Kita
Eitarō OzawaEitarō Ozawa
Kinji NakamuraKinji Nakamura
Shin TokudaijiShin Tokudaiji
Sonosuke SawamuraSonosuke Sawamura
Koji ArimaKoji Arima
Sōji KiyokawaSōji Kiyokawa
Ryōei Itō
Ryuichi Nagashima
Makoto Kawaji
Masuo Kamiki
Matsunosuke Shofukutei

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