The Yakuza Papers, Vol. 2: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

– Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka (Kinya Kitaoji)..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 39 Minutes
Release Year:
1973
Original Name:
仁義なき戦い 広島死闘篇
The Yakuza Papers, Vol. 2: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima (1973) - Also known as 仁義なき戦い 広島死闘篇

Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka (Kinya Kitaoji) finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hit man and falls in love with boss Muraoka's niece. Meanwhile, the ambitions of mad dog Katsutoshi Otomo (Sonny Chiba) draws our series' hero, Shozo Hirono (Bunta Sugawara) into a new round of bloodshed, culminating with the tragic demise of the young Yamanaka.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
Release Date:

28 Apr 1973

Language:

Japanese

MPAA Content-Rating:
NOT RATED

Director:

Kinji Fukasaku

Writer:

Koichi Iiboshi (story), Kazuo Kasahara (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Bunta Sugawara, Shin'ichi Chiba, Meiko Kaji, Shingo Yamashiro

Plot:

A young criminal joins a yakuza family to kill the gangsters who beat him up, but falls in love with his boss' widow niece, piling up enemies and corpses along his wayward way.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.7/10