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Yakuza Law
1969•1h 36m•5.9/10
ActionCrimeDrama

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5.9/10(17)

A story of yakuza lynching during the Edo, Meiji, and Showa periods.

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Production

Toei Company

Language

JA

Status

Released

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Cast

Teruo Yoshida

Teruo Yoshida

Bunta Sugawara

Bunta Sugawara

Masumi Tachibana

Masumi Tachibana

Yukie Kagawa

Yukie Kagawa

Yumiko Katayama

Yumiko Katayama

Yoshiko Fujita

Yoshiko Fujita

Shin'ichirô Hayashi

Toyozō Yamamoto

Ichirō Sugai

Ichirō Sugai

Hideo Kō

Takashi Fujiki

Takashi Fujiki

Mie Hanabusa

Yasuyo Iino

Noriko Kuroda

Reiko Mikasa

Yōko Koyama

Akikane Sawa

Akikane Sawa

Hiroshi Miyauchi

Hiroshi Miyauchi

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Hisaya Ito

Hisaya Ito

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