
Black Caesar(1973)
Raised in Harlem, Tommy Gibbs becomes a successful mob boss but he clashes with the rival Mafia and his old enemy, dirty cop McKinney.


“The incredible Sonny Chiba is back! And he's meaner than ever!”
Martial artist Takuma Tsurugi returns to take on a Yakuza family that may be embezzling money from charities to finance their own operations. Both the police and the Yakuza find themselves battling Tsurugi, but Tsurugi's fight ultimately is with the mob, and he concentrates on them.

Sonny Chiba
Takuma Tsurugi

Yōko Ichiji
Pin Boke

Hiroshi Tanaka
Isamu Otaguro

Masashi Ishibashi
Tateki Shikenbaru

Claude Gagnon
Don Costello
Kazuyuki Saito
Keisuke Handa
Takutoshi
Ryoichi Koike
Michiyo Bandô

Shingo Yamashiro
Return of the Street Fighter is a action, crime, drama, thriller film released in 1974. Directed by Shigehiro Ozawa, it stars Sonny Chiba, Yōko Ichiji, Hiroshi Tanaka. Martial artist Takuma Tsurugi returns to take on a Yakuza family that may be embezzling money from charities to finance their own operations. Both the police and the Yakuza find themselves battling Tsurugi, but Tsurugi's fight ultimately is with the mob, and he concentrates on them.
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