Gendai Yakuza: Yotamono Jingi

Japanese movie
  • Bunta Sugawara
  • Masakazu Tamura
  • Fumio Watanabe
  • Yoshie Mizutani
  • Tadao Nakamuru
  • Nobuo Yana
  • Ryō Ikebe
CinematographyGiichi YamazawaMusic byShunsuke KikuchiDistributed byToei
Release date
  • May 31, 1969 (1969-05-31) ( Japan)
Running time
92 minutesCountryJapanLanguageJapanese

Gendai Yakuza: Yotamono Jingi (現代やくざ 与太者仁義, Gendai Yakuza: Yotamono Jingi) is a 1969 Japanese yakuza film directed by Yasuo Furuhata.[1][2][3][4] It is the second film in Gendai Yakuza, a series of yakuza films made in the late 1960s and 1970s.[5][6][7]

Plot

The film centers around three brothers, who are all born into poverty and raised in a slum. The eldest son, Kōichi, becomes a powerful gang leader, the second son, Gorō, is a lone wolf fighting on his own terms, and the third son, Tōru, is alive but lacks a purpose to guide his life. The world of Japanese organized crime soon drags all three brothers into a horrific struggle of hatred and revenge.[7][8]

Cast

  • Bunta Sugawara as Katsumata Gorō
  • Masakazu Tamura as Katsumata Tōru (Gorō's younger brother)
  • Fumio Watanabe as Yamazaki
  • Yoshie Mizutani as Misa
  • Tadao Nakamuru as Kuroda
  • Ai Sasaki as Reiko
  • Nobuo Yana as Itō
  • Ryō Ikebe as Katsumata Koichi (Gorō's elder brother)

See also

  • Gendai Yakuza: Hitokiri Yota, the sixth Gendai Yakuza film, which also featured Sugawara as the lead.

References

  1. ^ "追悼 田村正和". May 20, 2021. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "現代やくざ 与太者仁義". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ "現代やくざ 与太者仁義". シネマナビ. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  4. ^ "現代やくざ 与太者仁義". Agency for Cultural Affairs日本映画情報. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  5. ^ "現代やくざ 与太者仁義". デジタル辞書 kotobank. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  6. ^ "現代やくざ 与太者仁義". 一般社団法人 日本映画製作者連盟・. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  7. ^ a b "現代やくざ 与太者仁義". 東映ビデオ. June 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Gendai Yakuza: Yotamono Jingi". シネマクエスト. Retrieved August 14, 2021.

External links

  • Gendai Yakuza: Yotamono Jingi at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


  • v
  • t
  • e