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Akumyo: Notorious Dragon (1974)

Directed by Yasuzô Masumura

Overview

About small-time gangster Asakichi’s chaotic life in the 1930s. His gambling addiction means that he must not continue working in the family business. Instead he supports himself by arranging cockfights. He becomes ex-geisha Okinu’s patron and lover, and falls directly into disfavor with the yakuza.

Length 105 minutes

Actors

Shintarō Katsu | Kinya Kitaoji | Yukiyo Toake | Kiwako Taichi | Hiroko Isayama | Kirin Kiki | Hideji Ôtaki | Ganjirô Nakamura | Mariko Mochizuki | Kozo Yamamura | Fujio Suga | Makoto Fujita | Gô Ibuki | Eijirô Yamaoka | Daisuke Awaji | I. George | Masao Imafuku | Haruko Sugimura | Kenzô Tabu | Ichirô Zaitsu | Jun Katsumura | Keishiro Kojima | Takuya Kitano