The Hard Core Criminal (1973)
In the 20th century, the Japanese government exploits prisoners as expendable slave laborers in a coal mine, which results in conflict between the prisoners and the warden to escalate.
Director:
Shigehiro Ozawa
Writer:
Kōji Takada
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Koji Tsuruta as |
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Gorō Ibuki as |
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Minoru Ōki as |
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Yuriko Hishimi as |
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Yoko Horikoshi as |
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Toshiaki Minami as |
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Eizō Kitamura as |
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Rinichi Yamamoto as |
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Akira Shioji as |
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Shinichirō Mikami as |
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Kazutarō Kuni as |
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Takashi Noguchi as |
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Minken Karasawa as |
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Masataka Wakao as |
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Bin Amatsu as |
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Tatsuo Endō as |
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Nobuo Kaneko as |
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Joe Shishido as |
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Shiro Kuno as |
| Sound | Chumei Watanabe | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Kōji Takada | Screenplay |
| Camera | Osamu Furuya | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Shigehiro Ozawa | Director |
| Production | Keiichi Hashimoto | Producer |
| Art | Norimichi Igawa | Art Direction |
| Production | Kōji Shundō | Producer |
| Editing | Tadao Kanda | Editor |
| Lighting | Yoshiaki Masuda | Lighting Director |