Cops vs. Thugs (1975)
When a lucrative waterfront development becomes available, the Kawade gang quickly use their political connections to secure the land. However, the acting boss of the Ohara gang also has his eyes on the property and recruits crooked detective Tokumatsu Kuno to help him hijack the deal. With relations between the rival gangs at breaking point, it's not long before all-out war breaks out as the gangsters, police and local politicians battle for control of the city.
Director:
Kinji Fukasaku
Writer:
Kazuo Kasahara
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Bunta Sugawara as Detective Kuno |
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Tatsuo Umemiya as Lt. Kaida |
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Reiko Ike as |
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Shingo Yamashiro as |
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Sanae Nakahara as |
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Yōko Koizumi as |
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Maki Tachibana as |
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Keiko Yumi as |
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Tatsuo Endō as Takeo Ohara |
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Hōsei Komatsu as |
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Eizō Kitamura as |
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Hideo Murota as |
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Satoru Nabe as |
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Takuzō Kawatani as |
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Akira Shioji as Shiota |
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Tōru Abe as |
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Mizuho Suzuki as Assistant Chief Miura |
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Jūkei Fujioka as Assistant Chief Ikeda |
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Asao Sano as |
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Mikio Narita as Katsumi Kawade |
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Kunie Tanaka as Kinpachi Komiya |
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Nobuo Kaneko as Masaichi Tomoyasu |
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Hiroki Matsukata as Kenji Hirotani |
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Seizō Fukumoto as |
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Masaharu Arikawa as |
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Kenji Ikeda as Dump Truck Driver |
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Masataka Iwao as |
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Yasuhiko Shima as Mayor Mukai |
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Harumi Sone as |
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Yasuhiro Suzuki as Lawyer Tsukada |
| Directing | Kinji Fukasaku | Director |
| Writing | Kazuo Kasahara | Screenplay |
| Sound | Toshiaki Tsushima | Music |
| Crew | Shigeru Akatsuka | Cinematography |
| Editing | Kozo Horiike | Editor |