Battles Without Honor and Humanity
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- Movie: The Yakuza Papers / Battles Without Honour and Humanity
- Romaji: Jingi naki tatakai
- Japanese: 仁義なき戦い
- Director: Kinji Fukasaku
- Writer: Koichi Iiboshi, Kazuo Kasahara
- Producer:
- Cinematographer: Sadaji Yoshida
- Release Date: Janaury 13, 1973
- Studio: Toei
- Distributor: Toei
- Runtime: 99 min
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Set just after WWII and based on the memoirs of a real-life crime boss, "The Yakuza Papers" serves to de-glamorize the traditional cinematic portrayal of organized crime, instead painting its members as petty, back-stabbing thugs who will turn on their closest allies for power or profit.
Cast
- Bunta Sugawara - Shozo Hirono
- Hiroki Matsukata - Tetsuya Sakai
- Kunie Tanaka - Makihara
- Eiko Nakamura - Suzue
- Tsunehiko Watase - Toshio Arita
- Goro Ibuki - Ueda
- Nobuo Kaneko - Yamamori
- Toshie Kimura - Mrs. Yamamori
- Tamio Kawaji - Kanbara
- Mayumi Nagisa - Akiko Shinjo
- Asao Uchida - Okubo Kenichi
- Shinichiro Mikami - Shinkai Uichi
- Hiroshi Nawa - Doi
- Shinji Takano - Kaneko Shoichi
- Keiji Takamiya - Yamakata Shinichi
- Shotaro Hayashi - Matsunaga Takeshi
- Kinji Nakamura - Nakahara Shigeto
- Harumi Sone - Shuji Yano
- Asao Koike - Narrator
- Takashi Ebata - Maekawa
- Seizo Fukumoto - Shimonaka
- Takuzo Kawatani - Ryoichi Enami
- Tatsuo Umemiya - Hiroshi Wakasugi
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