The Wolves (1971)
After going to prison for killing the boss of the Kanno gang, Seji Iwahashi gets released early -- only to find that his former gang has merged with the Kannos. But with bitter resentments lingering on both sides, how long will it be before the bloodshed begins anew?
Director:
Hideo Gosha
Writers:
Hideo Gosha, Kei Tasaka.
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Tatsuya Nakadai as Seji Iwahashi |
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Noboru Andō as Gunjiro Ozeki |
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Komaki Kurihara as Niece |
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Kyōko Enami as Oyu |
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Toshio Kurosawa as Tsutomu Onodera |
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Isao Natsuyagi as Tetsunosuke Sakaki |
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Kunie Tanaka as Matsuzo Tsumura |
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Hiroshi Tanaka as |
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Hiroshi Hasegawa as |
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Kyōichi Satō as |
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Jutarō Hōjō as |
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Atsuko Kawaguchi as |
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Keiko Niitaka as |
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Eiko Horii as |
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Katsue Nitta as |
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Hajime Mitamura as |
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Jun Haichi as |
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Hajime Miyazawa as |
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Hideyo Amamoto as |
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Hisashi Igawa as Narrator |
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Tetsuro Tamba as Genryu Asakura |
| Directing | Hideo Gosha | Director |
| Production | Sanezumi Fujimoto | Producer |
| Production | Hideyuki Shiino | Producer |
| Production | Masayuki Satō | Producer |
| Writing | Hideo Gosha | Screenplay |
| Writing | Kei Tasaka | Screenplay |
| Sound | Masaru Satō | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Kōzō Okazaki | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Yosuke Sakakibara | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Motoji Kojima | Art Direction |
| Sound | Toshio Harashima | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | Michio Suwa | Editor |