The tale of real-life Yakuza boss Shimizu Jirocho is told from his earliest beginnings as a gambler on the road as he forms his gang and sets out on the path to fame and fortune. One of the smartest and strongest of all the gang bosses, he went on to survive the end of the samurai era and become a successful businessman. But first, he must survive against all odds in order to build his reputation and develop his strength. Powerful portrayals of the group are led by the great Tsuruta Koji with help from the likes of Matsukata Hiroki.
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Stars: Koji Tsuruta, Hiroki Matsukata, Yoshiko Sakuma, Hiroyuki Nagato, Shingo Yamashiro, Sumiko Fuji
Crew: Haruo Nakayama (Lighting Director), Shintarō Miyamoto (Editor), Genzo Murakami (Original Story), Kōichirō Ogura (Producer), Kōji Shundō (Producer), Takatoshi Suzuki (Art Direction)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Toei Company
Runtime: 102 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 19, 1963
IMDb: 5
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