22 March 1960 Drama, Crime 96 mins
On his release from prison a young yakuza, along with his brother, decides to turn his back on criminal life instead of taking over the position of his recently deceased father, boss of the Asahina clan. But their exit proves more difficult than planned when their rival clan steps in to exact revenge.
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Yukio Mishima as Takeo Asahina
Ayako Wakao as Yoshie Koizumi
Keizō Kawasaki as Shoichi Koizumi
Eiji Funakoshi as Susumu Aikawa
Takashi Shimura as Gohei Hirayama
Yoshie Mizutani as Masako Katori
Michiko Ono as Ayako Takatsu
Shigeru Kōyama as Masa
Jun Negami as Yusaku Sagara
Reizaburo Yamamoto as Daizaburo
Jun Hamamura as Doctor
Eiichi Takamura as Akama
Yasushi Sugita as Kinuki
Yasuzō Masumura Director
Kiyoshi Ishida Assistant Director
Ryūzō Kikushima Writer
Hideo Ando Writer
Tatsuji Nakashizu Editor
Masaichi Nagata Producer
Hiroshi Murai Director of Photography
Takesaburô Watanabe Production Design
Setsuo Tsukahara Original Music Composer
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