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Farewell to Rock'n Roll (1973)

Directed by Makoto Naito

Overview

There is an ongoing war between two Girl Gangs, the Akabane 100 Club and the Ikebukuro Cavalry. Yukiko, the “Bankaku,” or chief bodyguard of the Akabane, is released from reform school and sets about to finish an ongoing one-on-one grudge match with the Arab Falcon and the whole Cavalry gang. With a theme song by 1970s Japanese “Group Sounds” band Carol, and live performance. Rock and Sukeban unite for an extraordinary and cool piece of filmmaking.

Length 83 minutes

Actors

Emiko Yamauchi | Naoya Makoto | Takashi Shikauchi | Yumiko Katayama | Hideo Murota | Hatsuo Yamaya | Etsuko Shibata | Maya Borneo | Moeko Ezawa | Midori Fuyuki | Chie Kobayashi | Hôsei Komatsu | Hajime Kubo | Jôji Sawada | Chû Takatsuki | Kôichi Yamada | Akemi Yamaguchi