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)..
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.
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.
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