Jirocho Rises in Fame

Part of Jirocho Sangokushi

1952•1h 22m

DramaAction

The rise of the famed gambler.

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TOHO

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Released

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Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Akio Kobori

Setsuko Wakayama

Michiko Toyoshima

Yoshiko Hirose

Torazo Hirosawa

Seizaburō Kawazu

Haruo Tanaka

Kusuo Abe

Kenji Mori

Toranosuke Ogawa

Kunitaro Sawamura

Jun Tazaki

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