Gamblers (1967)
Tsuruta is a respected tattoo artist working with comrades Machida and Yamashiro. His former boss, who also just happens to be the master who had tattooed the magnificent dragon on Tsuruta’s back, is now a dissolute, bitter drunk living with his son in law and sickly grandson. His daughter, the boy’s mom, is indentured at the brothel run by boss Nakamura and daughter Matsuo. Nakamura’s two faced second in command Amatsu will not let the mother see her son…
Director: Shigehiro Ozawa
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Koji Tsuruta as |
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Kyōsuke Machida as |
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Tomisaburō Wakayama as Ozeki Isamu |
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Hiroko Sakuramachi as |
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Seizaburō Kawazu as |
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Asao Koike as |
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Shingo Yamashiro as |
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Hiroshi Nawa as |
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Masumi Tachibana as |
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Takashi Noguchi as |
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Ryō Nishida as |
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Daisuke Awaji as |
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Kanbi Fujiyama as |
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Hisako Tsurumi as |
| Directing | Shigehiro Ozawa | Director |
| Writing | Akira Murao | Writer |
| Art | Takatoshi Suzuki | Production Design |
| Writing | Shigehiro Ozawa | Writer |
| Writing | Kōji Takada | Writer |
| Sound | Toshiaki Tsushima | Music |
| Camera | Jūhei Suzuki | Director of Photography |