Glorious Fights

Oct 29, 1966

1h 31m

★ 7.0

Overview

A young leader of the Yamazaki family of Nagasaki, Takida (Ken Takakura) is an A-bomb survivor. He fiercely battles violent elements in southern Japan like there is no tomorrow.

Genres

Drama

Action

Production Companies

Toei Company

Glorious Fights Trailers

Cast

Ichiro Takita

Ken Takakura

Genichiro Gunji

Rentaro Mikuni

Yuki Iwamura

Yukiyo Toake

Akemi

Yōko Minamida

Yuzo Gondo

Kei Satō

Shingo Kitajima

Kenji Imai

Takeo Yamazaki

Seizaburō Kawazu

Akira Iwamura

Kazuyoshi Kushida

Jiro

Renji Ishibashi

Yoshiko

Kazuko Minagawa

Keiko Kuni

Kōji Sekiyama

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