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The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

19767.11h 36m

Overview

Chiba, looking gnarly, and acting as animalistic as ever, stars alongside Matsukata as violent gangsters battling their way through fight after bloody fight with rival yakuza on the streets of Okinawa.

Directed by Sadao Nakajima
Written by Kōji Takada, Fumio Kōnami
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Top Cast

Hiroki Matsukata

Hiroki Matsukata

Hideo Nakazato

Sonny Chiba

Sonny Chiba

Seigou Kunigami

Tsunehiko Watase

Tsunehiko Watase

Hiroshi Kategaru

Mikio Narita

Mikio Narita

Onaga

Tatsuo Umemiya

Tatsuo Umemiya

Kaizu

Hideo Murota

Hideo Murota

Gushikawa

Isao Bitō

Isao Bitō

Jiro

Takeo Chii

Takeo Chii

Ishikawa

S

Shizumi Shindo

I

Isao Ôdo

Themes & Keywords

yakuzaokinawa

About The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War is a drama, action, crime film released in 1976 exploring themes of yakuza, okinawa. Directed by Sadao Nakajima, it stars Hiroki Matsukata, Sonny Chiba, Tsunehiko Watase. Chiba, looking gnarly, and acting as animalistic as ever, stars alongside Matsukata as violent gangsters battling their way through fight after bloody fight with rival yakuza on the streets of Okinawa.

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