Jirocho Trilogy - Part 1 - PORT OF HONOR (1957)
Ninkyo Shimizu-minato - the first of an all-star cast trilogy, loosely based on the legend of Jirocho of Shimizu (1820-1893), Japan's most famous gangster and folk hero.
Jirocho's men are seeking custody of a fugitive who's hiding out with another boss. A criminal who's killed an associate of Jirocho's and taken refuge under an alias with Boss Kansuke. Though Kansuke's first inclination is to cooperate, his scheming nephew Kurokoma convinces him that Jirocho is up to no good. This precipitates a deadly confrontation between Jirocho and Kansuke, sparking turmoil that Kurokoma sees as an opportunity to expand his gambling territory.
But sometimes "A Fool Must Die in Order to be Cured".
Director: Sadatsugu Matsuda
Stars: Chiezo Kataoka, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Hashizo Okawa, Utaemon Ichikawa, Otomo Ryutaro, Ryunosuke Tsukigata and Chiyonosuke Azuma
1957 - JAPANESE with ENGLISH SUBTITLES - FULL SCREEN - COLOR - 105 MINUTES
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Jirocho's men are seeking custody of a fugitive who's hiding out with another boss. A criminal who's killed an associate of Jirocho's and taken refuge under an alias with Boss Kansuke. Though Kansuke's first inclination is to cooperate, his scheming nephew Kurokoma convinces him that Jirocho is up to no good. This precipitates a deadly confrontation between Jirocho and Kansuke, sparking turmoil that Kurokoma sees as an opportunity to expand his gambling territory.
But sometimes "A Fool Must Die in Order to be Cured".
Director: Sadatsugu Matsuda
Stars: Chiezo Kataoka, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Hashizo Okawa, Utaemon Ichikawa, Otomo Ryutaro, Ryunosuke Tsukigata and Chiyonosuke Azuma
1957 - JAPANESE with ENGLISH SUBTITLES - FULL SCREEN - COLOR - 105 MINUTES
If you like this, you might also be interested in... Road of Chivalry
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