Duel in the Storm

Aug 1, 1968

1h 33m

★ 0.0

Overview

It is the Taisho era in Japan. A man has quit the Yakuza after five years and returned to Shikoku in order to begin his life anew as a ferryman. His boss, however, became ill and the boat is taken due to unpaid debts to the local thugs. His new life has not begun well and he is determined to rebuild the shattered business. The Yakuza, however, have added the ferry business to the rest of their portfolio of local concerns.

Genres

Action

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

Duel in the Storm Trailers

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Cast

Seijiro Tamimura

Akira Kobayashi

Naoaki Yagiri

Hideki Takahashi

Sakichi Kawanaga

Ryotaro Sugi

Okyô Kawanaga

Yumiko Nogawa

Jisuke Sawaiya

Ichirō Sugai

Koyuki

Yōko Yamamoto

Tamezo Hondo

Hiroshi Kondō

Shimazo Hondo

Kenji Imai

Hokke-Masa

Masahiko Tanimura

Sohachi

Shirō Yanase

Ginji

Keisuke Noro

Botanya

Yūji Hori

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