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Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers

Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 20, 1970

Runtime

1h 29m

Genres

Crime

Original Title

現代任侠道 兄弟分

Production Companies

Toei Company

Director

Shinji Murayama

Description

After the enactment of the Anti-Prostitution Law, the red-light district in Shinjuku lost its allure. Even the gambling den of the Ryūzaki family was always deserted. Ryūzaki, the boss, declared his retirement in response to the changing times. It was thought that Igarashi, who valued righteousness and principles and had the respect of others, would become the second-in-command. However, he was an annoying presence to Ryūzaki...