
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.


While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executives stir up new tensions in their thirst for power.

Bunta Sugawara
Shozo Hirono

Joe Shishido
Katsutoshi Otomo

Nobuo Yana
Ryôsuke Kaga

Nobuo Kaneko
Yoshio Yamamori

Hiroki Matsukata
Ichioka

Akira Kobayashi
Akira Takeda

Kunie Tanaka
Masakichi Makihara

Asao Uchida
Kenichi Okubo

Shingo Yamashiro
Shozo Eda

Kenichi Sakuragi
Akio Saeki
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode is a action, drama, crime film released in 1974 exploring themes of prison, japan, yakuza, hiroshima, japan, murder, mafia. Directed by Kinji Fukasaku, it stars Bunta Sugawara, Joe Shishido, Nobuo Yana. While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization into a political party, whose two executives stir up new tensions in their thirst for power.
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