Sworn Brothers

Top 10 Billed Cast

Raizō Ichikawa
八代目 市川雷蔵

Jokichi Sakurada

Jūshirō Konoe
近衛十四郎

Kojiro

Mitsuyo Kamei
亀井光代

Osono

Machiko Hasegawa
長谷川待子

Hatsu

Ryūnosuke Kaneda
金田龍之介

Kitamatsu Itizou

Yoshio Kaneuchi
金内吉男

Wajima

Kenjirō Ishiyama
石山健二郎

Nakajirō Tomita
富田仲次郎

Sugitani Risaburou

Mitsuko Tanaka
Mitsuko Tanaka

Tatsuo Endō
遠藤太津朗

Gozo

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    Ichikawa Raizo’s last film. He plays a Yakuza enforcer who kills a man on his boss's orders. He’s then sent to a provincial town to lie low, only to be caught in another war orchestrated by his original boss who has set him up.

  • Release Date

    1969-02-22

  • Average

    8.3

  • Rating:

    4.2 starts
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    日本語
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