A Revengeful Raid
September 22, 1962
(64 years ago)
1h 22m
5.8/10
In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido is called upon to help a young yakuza named Eijiro after he runs afoul of the new samurai officials who have taken over his hometown. Expertly portrayed by Kitaoji Kinya (son of the all-time great star Ichikawa Utaemon), this young man stands up for the townspeople and puts his life on the line. Jirocho, played by superstar Nakamura Kinnosuke, a boss known for his honor and valor soon finds himself involved in the feud which will only end in a brutal showdown.
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Cast (32)
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Original Title
次郎長と小天狗 殴り込み甲州路
Original Language
ja
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Production Countries
JP
Production Companies
Toei Company
IMDB
tt0335207