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Duel in the Storm
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Duel in the Storm

1968-08-01 · 93 min · ★ 10.0

Action · Crime · Drama

It is the Taisho era in Japan. A man has quit the Yakuza after five years and returned to Shikoku in order to begin his life anew as a ferryman. His boss, however, became ill and the boat is taken due to unpaid debts to the local thugs. His new life has not begun well and he is determined to rebuild the shattered business. The Yakuza, however, have added the ferry business to the rest of their portfolio of local concerns.

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Directors
Akinori Matsuo
Production companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Akira KobayashiAkira KobayashiSeijiro Tamimura
Hideki TakahashiHideki TakahashiNaoaki Yagiri
Ryotaro SugiRyotaro SugiSakichi Kawanaga
Yumiko NogawaYumiko NogawaOkyô Kawanaga
Ichirō SugaiIchirō SugaiJisuke Sawaiya
Yōko YamamotoYōko YamamotoKoyuki
Hiroshi KondōHiroshi KondōTamezo Hondo
Kenji ImaiKenji ImaiShimazo Hondo
Masahiko TanimuraMasahiko TanimuraHokke-Masa
Shirō YanaseShirō YanaseSohachi
Keisuke NoroKeisuke NoroGinji
Yūji HoriYūji HoriBotanya
Tamaki SawaTamaki SawaChoko
Haruo TanakaHaruo Tanaka
Kōtarō SugieFunatatsu
Hyōe EnokiHyōe EnokiChiyomatsu
Hiroshi OsaOtoatsu
Toshio TakaharaToshio Takahara
Shōbun InoueShōbun Inoue
Akira TakahashiAkira Takahashi

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