Gamblers and Racketeers
Originally released in 1964. Gamblers and Racketeers is a crime/drama film. directed by Shigehiro Ozawa.
Starring Chiezo Kataoka, Koji Tsuruta, and Hiroki Matsukata
Synopsis
Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will stop at nothing to undermine the vendors and take over the territory. Masakichi will do all he can to protect and support the people. Ryutaro Kijima is senior son to Masakichi, though disowned, he keeps interest in the family from a distance. He will be there for his father and his hot tempered younger brother Katsuo, if they should need his loyal help.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 24, 1964
61 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Toei Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gamblers and Racketeers about?
Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will stop at nothing to undermine the vendors and ta...
Who directed Gamblers and Racketeers?
Gamblers and Racketeers was directed by Shigehiro Ozawa.
How long is Gamblers and Racketeers?
Gamblers and Racketeers has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was Gamblers and Racketeers released?
Gamblers and Racketeers was released on December 24, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Gamblers and Racketeers?
The main cast of Gamblers and Racketeers includes Chiezo Kataoka, Koji Tsuruta, Hiroki Matsukata, Minoru Ōki, Jūshirō Konoe.