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Three Generations of Yakuza

Three Generations of Yakuza

19661h 30m

Overview

The film depicts the fate of a young yakuza boss and his father, who confront each other, not knowing that they are relatives, and become victims of a brutal war for territory between the clans according to the merciless laws of the yakuza.

Directed by Shinji Murayama
Written by Hajime Takaiwa
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Top Cast

Tatsuo Umemiya

Tatsuo Umemiya

Koji Tsuruta

Koji Tsuruta

Ryūtarō Tatsumi

Ryūtarō Tatsumi

Kenjirō Ishiyama

Kenjirō Ishiyama

Yuki Jōno

Yuki Jōno

Kōji Nanbara

Kōji Nanbara

Asao Uchida

Asao Uchida

Chikage Oogi

Chikage Oogi

Shunsuke Ikeda

Shunsuke Ikeda

Meichō Soganoya

Meichō Soganoya

Themes & Keywords

yakuza

About Three Generations of Yakuza

Three Generations of Yakuza is a crime, drama film released in 1966 exploring themes of yakuza. Directed by Shinji Murayama, it stars Tatsuo Umemiya, Koji Tsuruta, Ryūtarō Tatsumi. The film depicts the fate of a young yakuza boss and his father, who confront each other, not knowing that they are relatives, and become victims of a brutal war for territory between the clans according to the merciless laws of the yakuza.

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