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By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

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Overview

Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud jazz, and tasteless fashion sense, and only the tough but suave Dr. Amamiya (Ando) can stop them, as long as he gets rid of his silly peace-loving ideals.

Directed by Tai Katō
Written by Seiji Hoshikawa, Tai Katō
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Noboru Andō

Shuichi Amamiya

Ichirō Nakatani

Ichirō Nakatani

Sanae Nakahara

Sanae Nakahara

Maki Kuramoto

Jūzō Itami

Jūzō Itami

Shunji Amemiya

Akemi Mari

Akemi Mari

Hiroshi Fujioka

Hiroshi Fujioka

Yoshiko Kayama

Yoshiko Kayama

Shinichi Yanagisawa

Shinichi Yanagisawa

Nakajima

Keiji Takamiya

Keiji Takamiya

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Minegishi

About By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him

By a Man's Face Shall You Know Him is a crime, drama film released in 1966. Directed by Tai Katō, it stars Noboru Andō, Ichirō Nakatani, Sanae Nakahara. Immigrant gangs terrorize a Japanese town with their threats, loud jazz, and tasteless fashion sense, and only the tough but suave Dr. Amamiya (Ando) can stop them, as long as he gets rid of his silly peace-loving ideals.

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