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Hunting Opium-Eaters
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Hunting Opium-Eaters

1960-09-04 · 87 min · Not rated

Crime · Drama

The Chase after Opium Dealers

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Directors
Shinji Murayama
Production companies
Toei Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

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Rentaro MikuniRentaro Mikuni
Hitomi NakaharaHitomi Nakahara
Noriko Haruoka
Kenji ImaiKenji Imai
Fumitake ŌmuraFumitake Ōmura
Kaneko IwasakiKaneko Iwasaki
Torahiko HamadaTorahiko Hamada
Shunji Imai
Junji Masuda
Akitake KōnoAkitake Kōno

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