Shinjuku's Number One Drunk-Killer Tetsu

Top 10 Billed Cast

Bunta Sugawara
菅原文太

Tetsuji Gondo

Makoto Satō
佐藤允

Yasuo Fujiwara

Mikio Narita
成田三樹夫

Eisaku Daimon

Tamio Kawachi
川地民夫

Kenji Igarashi

Yoshirō Aoki
青木義朗

Katsuya Nishigaki

Etsuko Ikuta
生田悦子

Harumi

Hiroshi Tachi
舘ひろし

Noboru Ishikawa

Nobuo Yana
八名信夫

Shohei Iwaki

Akira Nishikino
錦野旦

Kazuo Matsunaga

Joji Takano
Joji Takano

Jiro Noro

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    After serving 10 years in prison for murdering a rival boss, Tetsu is appalled to see his yakuza family overgrown and dysfunctional upon his release.

  • Release Date

    1977-04-08

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    3.5 starts
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    日本語
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