An Ode to Yakuza
やくざ絶唱
Release: 1970-07-11
·Runtime: 94m
·★ 6.8
Action
Crime
Tatematsu Minoru, a yakuza belonging to the Ishikawa group that runs the Shinjuku area, has a beautiful sister named Akane. He dreams of sending her to college and turning her into a perfect young lady. He's extremely fond of Akane. His fondness for her goes beyond how he feels about his mistress, Kanae. And yet, Akane feels alone. Now, a new tutor comes into her life that seems to have taken a liking to her...
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Daiei Film
Cast
Shintarō Katsu
as Minoru Tatematsu
Naoko Ohtani
as Akane Tatematsu
Yūsuke Kawazu
as Shigetaro Kaizuka
Kiwako Taichi
as Kanae Honda
Masakazu Tamura
as Yuji Inumaru
Yoshi Katō
as Taisuke Inumaru, Akane's Father
Michiko Araki
as Rie Inumaru
Asao Uchida
as Ishikawa
Yoshihiko Aoyama
as Susumu Honda
Sei Hiraizumi
as Hisai
Yūzō Hayakawa
as Kiyama
Takashi Nakamura
as bandit
Yoshio Takee
as turkish bath guest
Sumire Mikasa
Shizuo Chūjō