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Gambling Kitten
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Gambling Kitten

1965-07-28 · 88 min · ★ 6.8

Crime

Arikawa runs a transport company. But this is only a front for his gambling house. Yuriko is a regular on the scene, and she is fascinated by the dice and the one who throws them. A year before, Yuriko's father died in mysterious circumstances; she decides to go in search of the truth.

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Directors
Haruyasu Noguchi
Production companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Yumiko NogawaYumiko NogawaYukiko Eguchi
Hideaki NitaniHideaki NitaniSeiji Ito
Eiji GōEiji GōWada
Tatsuya FujiTatsuya FujiDetective Endo
Sumiko MinamiSumiko MinamiIkuyo​
Nobuo KawakamiNobuo KawakamiMiyoshi
Jun TenbōJun TenbōMaki
Saburo HiromatsuSaburo HiromatsuMatsumoto
Keisuke YukiokaChief of Investigations
Shuntaro TamamuraTakagi
Hiroshi KōnoHamanaka gang boss
Ryūsei ItōKinjiro Eguchi
Masaru Kamiyama
Toshinosuke NagaoJewelry store proprietor
Masuo Kinugasa
Hisao MurataOld garbage collector
Hiroshi ChōHide, a garbage collector
Hiroshi Midorikawa
Jōji Ehara
Gō KurodaMaki's Bodyguard

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