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Yakuza on Foot
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Yakuza on Foot

1969-03-30 · 95 min · ★ 7.5

Crime · Comedy

An Osaka gangster Shimamura just got married. His new bride, Mineko is also involved in drug trafficking. When she goes to China to make a deal, things get botched pretty badly. Shimamura must travel to save her and recoup his employers’ losses.

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Directors
Junya Satō
Production companies
Toei Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tomisaburō WakayamaTomisaburō WakayamaSeikichi Shimamura
Bunta SugawaraBunta SugawaraTamotsu Asai
Nijiko KiyokawaNijiko KiyokawaMineko
Keiko YumiKeiko YumiSaika Rin
Reiko OshidaReiko OshidaReiho Ri
Shingo YamashiroShingo YamashiroGeorge
Hōsei KomatsuHōsei KomatsuOfficer Song
Kenji UshioKenji UshioTeruo
Kōji SekiyamaKōji SekiyamaPak
Tatsuo EndōTatsuo EndōKuronuma
Nobuo YanaNobuo YanaSo
Haruo Miyatani
Daisuke AwajiDaisuke AwajiGo
Kyōko IzumiKyōko IzumiShoen
Ryūko AzumaRyūko AzumaEiho Ri
Tetsuo AshidaCaptain of the Nankai Maru
Masaru ShigaMasaru Shiga
Fumio Terauchi
Takuzō KawataniTakuzō Kawatani
Yoshiaki Yamashita

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