
Gambling Code and Feuds
It is the first Toei yakuza film directed by Akinori Matsuo, who was active in Nikkatsu action movies. It is a local yakuza movie made following Okinawa Yakuza War (1976) and Hokuriku Proxy War (1977). The film depicts the war between a storied yakuza killer (Hiroki Matsukata) and the largest organized crime group in the Kansai region, which plans to advance into the Kanto region.
Release Date: 1977-08-27
Action
Crime
Casts

Hiroki Matsukata
as Denkichi Umino

Jō Shishido
as Katsuya Sekikawa

Atsuo Nakamura
as Ginzô Katahara

Hiroyuki Nagato
as Fusajirô Konno

Rumi Matsumoto
as Setsuko Umino

Asao Koike
as Yoshimatsu Sasamoto

Masaru Shiga
as Kazuo Wakamatsu

Aki Takejo
as Harumi