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Rating: 7 stars

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NWI Japan shochiku

All movies seen on 03/19/2010

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Blackmail Is My Life (1968)

Directed by Kinji Fukasaku

Crime | Drama

Overview

Though he has come from a rough background on the streets, Muraki quickly rises through the ranks by means of his well-honed blackmailing instincts. Desperate to keep rolling with his freewheeling lifestyle, Muraki sees his luck begin to crumble when he sets his sights on the business partners of a powerful gang boss.

Length 90 minutes

Actors

Hiroki Matsukata | Tomomi Satô | Shinjirô Ehara | Yûsuke Kawazu | Ryôhei Uchida | Hideo Murota | Akira Jo | Eriko Sono | Kenjiro Ishiyama | Torahiko Hamada | Yôko Mihara | Keiji Takamiya | Shirô Amakusa | Sakae Umezu | Hiroshi Hijikata | Yoshirô Kitamachi | Kosaku Okano | Keijirô Morozumi | Daku Miki | Nami Katsura | Jun Kashima | Ryûsuke Kita | Sōnosuke Oda | Kenji Sonoda | Kentarô Imai | Tadayuki Okamoto | Hideto Nakagawa | Satarō Taki | Shuichi Oki | Sukeyuki Sawada | Nobuyuki Shima | Terumitsu Kawashima | Daisuke Nakako | Akie Kokubu | Shôtarô Ôshima | Hideaki Komori | Shigeru Amachi | Tetsurō Tamba

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

A couple Kinji Fukasaku films were added to NWI so naturally I had to watch one. Blackmail Is My Life (1968) is enjoyable as it follows a group of hustlers looking for the next big score. Glad films like this are available via Instawatch.

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