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Legend of the Irresponsible Hero

Legend of the Irresponsible Hero

Part of The Crazy Cats Collection

1964•1h 27m

The members of Crazy Cats play employees of a trading company. Ueda Hitoshi of Awa Shoji, a lucky man who never loses a bet, and the managing director, a gambling fanatic, are scammed in a business deal and set off for Macau where the mastermind, Chang, is located for a gambling showdown. Kei Tani plays the role of the Macau gambling manager.

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Production

TOHO

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Hitoshi Ueki

Hitoshi Ueki

Hajime Hana

Hajime Hana

Managing Director

Kei Tani

Kei Tani

Mie Hama

Mie Hama

Keiko Awaji

Keiko Awaji

Hiroshi Inuzuka

Hiroshi Inuzuka

Section Manager

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko Hirata

Ichirō Arishima

Ichirō Arishima

Takuzō Kumagai

Takuzō Kumagai

Chico Lourant

Chico Lourant

Bodyguard

George Luiker

Heckel

Henry Pan

Witness

Shin Yasuda

Shin Yasuda

Senri Sakurai

Senri Sakurai

Ētarō Ishibashi

Ētarō Ishibashi

Haruo Nakajima

Haruo Nakajima

Shin Ōtomo

Shin Ōtomo

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