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Yakuza Wanderer: Villainous Livelihood
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Yakuza Wanderer: Villainous Livelihood

Apr 16, 1969
1h 23m
★ 9.0

Overview

A humorous yakuza action melodrama with gangsters, drugs and that old comedy-standby, white slavery.

Genres

Action
Crime
Comedy

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

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Cast

Akira Kobayashi

Akira Kobayashi

Tetsuya Watari

Tetsuya Watari

Joe Shishido

Joe Shishido

Shigeru Amachi

Shigeru Amachi

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Eiji Gō

Eiji Gō

Yasuko Matsui

Yasuko Matsui

Kayako Sono

Kayako Sono

Masahiko Tanimura

Masahiko Tanimura

Kaku Takashina

Kaku Takashina