Ankokugai no kaoyaku (1959)
66K Crime Drama Genre Akihiko Hirata Akira Takarada Haruo Tanaka Hideyo Amamoto Hiroshi Hayashi Keiko Yanagawa Kihachi Okamoto Kôji Tsuruta Kokuten Kôdô Makoto Satô Michino Yokoyama Mickey Curtis Mitsuko Kusabue Motosada Nishiki Noriko Honma Ren Yamamoto Rumiko Sasa Sachio Sakai Seizaburô Kawazu Shin'ichi Sekizawa Sonomi Nakajima Yôsuke Natsuki Yumi Shirakawa 1959 6.8 Japan Japanese Kihachi Okamoto
Ankokugai no kaoyaku: Directed by Kihachi Okamoto. With Kôji Tsuruta, Akira Takarada, Yumi Shirakawa, Keiko Yanagawa. Ryuta and Mineo Komatsu are brothers, both yakuza (gangsters). Mineo, although complicit in crime, even murder, wants out of the gangster life, hoping to become a successful singer instead. Ryuta loves his brother, but Mineo’s possible defection presents problems for the gang, and Ryuta realizes he must kill his brother if he wants to survive.
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