
Street Mobster(1972)
After serving time, a defiant street thug is incensed to find his town overrun by two yakuza factions. He gathers his crew and takes them on.


The series swansong, Beat '71, sees Kaji framed and sent to prison by her boyfriend's father and with the help of some hippies she strives to be re-united.

Meiko Kaji
Furiko

Takeo Chii
Takaaki

Yoshio Inaba
Yoshitaro Araki

Yoshio Harada
Pirania

Tatsuya Fuji
Mappo

Bunjaku Han
Ayako

Michiko Tsukasa
Lemon
Nobuko Aoki
Shinko

Takashi Fujiki
Goebbels

Eiji Gō
Sôtô
Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71 is a thriller, action, crime, drama film released in 1971 exploring themes of prison, street gang, motorcycle gang, framed, girl gang, hippies. Directed by Toshiya Fujita, it stars Meiko Kaji, Takeo Chii, Yoshio Inaba. The series swansong, Beat '71, sees Kaji framed and sent to prison by her boyfriend's father and with the help of some hippies she strives to be re-united.
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