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Return to Kanto Prison
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Return to Kanto Prison

1967-12-09 · 87 min · Not rated

Action · Crime

Masakichi Murase has just been released from prison and appears in a fishing port town. Two Yakuza families have been feuding in this city for a long time. On the side of the Okai clan, Masakichi enters into a confrontation with the evil Kawade family, who wants to get the territory of their opponents and the possession of a railway loading dock… The third part of the series of films "Kanto" starring Hideki Takahashi.

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Production details

Directors
Kazunari Takeda
Production companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hideki TakahashiHideki TakahashiMasakichi Murase
Yōko YamamotoYōko YamamotoYukie Okai
Kōji WadaKōji WadaHeiji
Jiro OkazakiJiro OkazakiIshimatsu Sakata
Kaku TakashinaKaku TakashinaDetective Kubo
Yuzo KiuraYuzo KiuraEnzo of Teramachi
Shōki FukaeShōki FukaeKizugawa
Sumiko MinamiSumiko MinamiHanae
Ryōji HayamaRyōji HayamaSenpachi Kawade
Shirō ŌsakaShirō ŌsakaChuzo Okai
Yōko NakaYōko Naka
Kaku TakashinaKaku Takashina
鈴木俊子
Yōko Yokota

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