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Yakuza of Ina

Yakuza of Ina

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 23, 1960

Runtime

1h 36m

Genres

Crime, Drama

User Score

70%

Original Title

弥太郎笠

Production Companies

Toei Company

Director

Masahiro Makino

Description

Tossing his hat in the air to pick a direction, Yataro the wanderer sets out on a journey of adventure, not knowing what tomorrow may bring. The son of a Hatamoto, he has left the samurai life and become a yakuza, gambling on life's fortune and ready to risk his life at a moment's notice. Featuring an all-star cast that includes the debonair Azuma Chiyonosuke, this is a tale of excitement and action that brings the best of black and white to the silver screen. An adventure like no other, this is one of Kinnosuke's lost gems. A series of mishaps leads Yataro to watching over the beloved daughter of his close friend.