Movie

Gambling Code and Feuds (1977)

• August 27, 1977
• 1h 34m

• Action
• Crime

Overview

It is the first Toei yakuza film directed by Akinori Matsuo, who was active in Nikkatsu action movies. It is a local yakuza movie made following Okinawa Yakuza War (1976) and Hokuriku Proxy War (1977). The film depicts the war between a storied yakuza killer (Hiroki Matsukata) and the largest organized crime group in the Kansai region, which plans to advance into the Kanto region.

Director

Akinori Matsuo

Writers

Kōji Takada, Hirō Matsuda

Starring

Hiroki Matsukata, Joe Shishido, Atsuo Nakamura