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Roughneck From Asama
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Roughneck From Asama

1958-12-02 · 83 min · ★ 6.6

Action · Crime · Drama

When Boss Juzo's Shinmachi Yakuza family struck fear into the hearts of his adversaries, Boss Shohei's Okabe Yakuza family with a merciless gang of raiders, Itaro of Asama was missing. With the courage of a lion he had gone off to face the enemy and settle the score all by himself. As a result he had to take the blame in place of Boss Shohei, and went off to adventures on his own.

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Directors
Toshikazu Kono
Production companies
Toei Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kinnosuke NakamuraKinnosuke NakamuraItaro of Asama
Satomi OkaSatomi OkaKayo
Keiko OkawaKeiko OkawaKimi
Yumiko HasegawaYumiko HasegawaSen
Kensaku HaraKensaku Hara
Eijirō KataokaEijirō Kataoka
Michiko HoshiMichiko Hoshi
Juro Hoshi
Shizue NatsukawaShizue NatsukawaShima
Sōji KiyokawaSōji Kiyokawa
Akira Kishii
Masao MishimaMasao Mishima
Isao YamagataIsao YamagataToragoro
Kenji SusukidaGohei
Masao Hori
Tokinosuke Nakamura
Michisaburō Segawa
Kinnosuke Takamatsu
Koji ArimaKoji Arima
Shinichi Hamada

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