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1977

Hokuriku Proxy War

Directed by Kinji Fukasaku

In the setting of the Hokuriku region, where the snow and cold winds rage, for the first time in true-life yakuza film history, director Kinji Fukasaku shows battles among yakuza who value land over tradition. Hiroki Matsukata stars as Noboru Kawada, a Hokuriku yakuza who will use any measure for survival, disregarding parents, brothers, and tradition.

Duration

1h 38m

Released

February 26, 1977

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Cast49

  • Hiroki Matsukata
  • Yumiko Nogawa
  • Sonny Chiba
  • Mikio Narita
  • Kō Nishimura
  • Takeo Chii
  • Gorō Ibuki
  • Hajime Hana
  • Sanae Nakahara

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