

Violent Streets
1974-04-13 · 96 min · ★ 6.8
With a Kansai syndicate setting their sights on Tokyo, a former yakuza boss gets dragged back into a world of violence.
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- Directors
- Hideo Gosha
- Production companies
- Toei Company
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Noboru AndōKoichi Egawa
Akira KobayashiRyuji Yazaki
Isao NatsuyagiYuki Hama
Asao KoikeMoroki
Ryōji HayamaFutahashi
Miyoko AkazaYuko Gohara
Maki KawamuraAkiko Yoshii
Hideo MurotaKunihiro Mochizuki
Hiroshi TanakaShow Host
Rikiya YasuokaGeorge
Yasuko MatsuiMinami's Mother
Nobuo YanaHigashimatsu
Kyōichi SatōYamaoka
Sei HiraizumiHaruo YoshiiTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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