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Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Name: Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Director: Kinji Fukasaku
Genre: Crime, Action, Drama
Released: 1973-01-13
Cast: Bunta Sugawara, Hiroki Matsukata, Kunie Tanaka, Eiko Nakamura, Tsunehiko Watase

CrimeActionDrama

In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war between factious and ambitious yakuza.

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Cast

Bunta SugawaraHiroki MatsukataKunie TanakaEiko NakamuraTsunehiko WataseGorō IbukiNobuo KanekoToshie KimuraTamio KawachiMayumi NagisaAsao UchidaShinichirō Mikami

Director

Kinji Fukasaku

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