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Japan Organized Crime Boss

Japan Organized Crime Boss

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 8, 1969

Runtime

1h 37m

Genres

Crime, Drama

User Score

79%

Original Title

日本暴力団 組長

Production Companies

Toei Company

Director

Kinji Fukasaku

Description

Coming out of jail and hoping for a quiet life, Yokohama yakuza has to take the lead of his gang after the death of his boss. His small group is is taken in a crossfire between a big yakuza group from Osaka at war with the Tokyo alliance for the control of the city. He tries to keep to the old yakuza code but he is no match for the new thugs who live and fight without honor.