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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

19747.01h 41m

Overview

As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under pressure from the public and the press, adding a new dimension in the war for power among the yakuza families of Hiroshima.

Directed by Kinji Fukasaku
Written by Koichi Iiboshi, Kazuo Kasahara
Produced by Gorô Kusakabe
Box OfficeBudget: $125KRevenue: $2.1M

Top Cast

Bunta Sugawara

Bunta Sugawara

Shozo Hirono

Tatsuo Umemiya

Tatsuo Umemiya

Shinichi Iwai

Toshio Kurosawa

Toshio Kurosawa

Shigeru Takemoto

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Masakichi Makihara

Shingo Yamashiro

Shingo Yamashiro

Shoichi Eda

Ichirō Ogura

Ichirō Ogura

Hiroshi Nozaki

Akio Hasegawa

Akio Hasegawa

Yasuki Fukuda

Shinichirō Mikami

Shinichirō Mikami

Hidemitsu Kawada

Isao Natsuyagi

Isao Natsuyagi

Hiroshi Sugimoto

Y

Yoko Horikoshi

Aiko Mitsukawa

Themes & Keywords

assassinationpoliceyakuzagang warhiroshima, japanmurdermob boss1960scrackdownshōwa era (1926-89)

About Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics is a crime, drama film released in 1974 exploring themes of assassination, police, yakuza, gang war, hiroshima, japan, murder. Directed by Kinji Fukasaku, it stars Bunta Sugawara, Tatsuo Umemiya, Toshio Kurosawa. As Japan gears up for the 1964 Olympic games, the cops start to crack down on the gangs, under pressure from the public and the press, adding a new dimension in the war for power among the yakuza families of Hiroshima.

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