Tale on Kanto Chivalry

Overview
Cast & Crew
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The Plot

This is Akira Kobayashi's first leading role in a gangster film in the ninkyo-eiga genre. Together with Joe Shishido, he stars in a film about the fateful clash between two men living in the world of the yakuza. The Tomoe, Takato, and Senba gangs in Ryogoku are constantly fighting over territory. Rickshaw driver Daisaku decides to protect Takato's gang for the sake of his former benefactor, Setsu, but the rival Senba gang considers Daisaku their enemy...

Run Time

1h 40m

Original Title

関東遊侠伝

Genre

Action, Crime

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Release Date

11 Aug 1963

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