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Gang vs. Gang
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Gang vs. Gang

1962-07-13 · 89 min · ★ 7.3

Crime

The plot opens with the hero (Tsuruta) leaving prison, having served time through taking the blame for a fellow gang member’s crime. However, his former gang boss seems to have gone to seed, with people now killing each other and dealing in drugs. The hero then teams up with a lone operator (Tamba) who specialises in shaking down gangsters.

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Directors
Teruo Ishii
Production companies
Toei Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Koji TsurutaKoji Tsuruta
Tatsuo UmemiyaTatsuo Umemiya
Yoshiko MitaYoshiko Mita
Machiko YashiroMachiko Yashiro
Kazuko Matsuo
Harumi SoneHarumi Sone
Nobuo YanaNobuo Yana
Akikane SawaAkikane Sawa
Hideo KoHideo Ko
Seiichirō KameishiSeiichirō Kameishi
Kōji MitsuiKōji Mitsui
Kō NishimuraKō Nishimura
Tetsuro TambaTetsuro Tamba

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