Hokuriku Proxy War
Feb 26 1977
•2h 38m
•Drama, Crime, Action, Comedy
In the setting of the Hokuriku region, where the snow and cold winds rage, for the first time in true-life yakuza film history, director Kinji Fukasaku shows battles among yakuza who value land over tradition. Hiroki Matsukata stars as Noboru Kawada, a Hokuriku yakuza who will use any measure for survival, disregarding parents, brothers, and tradition.
Cast
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Hiroki Matsukata
Kawada Noboru
Yumiko Nogawa
Nakai Kiku
Sonny Chiba
Kanai Hachiro
Mikio Narita
Mr. Kubo
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