, also known as A Modern Yakuza: Humanity and Justice of the Outlaw, is a 1969 Japanese yakuza film directed by Yasuo Furuhata. It is the second film in Gendai Yakuza, a series of yakuza films made in the late 1960s and 1970s.
Plot The film centers around three brothers, who are all born into poverty and raised in a slum. The eldest son, Kōichi, becomes a powerful gang leader, the second son, Gorō, is a lone wolf fighting on his own terms, and the third son, Tōru, is alive but lacks a purpose to guide his life. The world of Japanese organized crime soon drags all three brothers into a horrific struggle of hatred and revenge.
Cast Bunta Sugawara as Katsumata Gorō Masakazu Tamura as Katsumata Tōru (Gorō's younger brother) Fumio Watanabe as Yamazaki Yoshie Mizutani as Misa Tadao Nakamuru as Kuroda Ai Sasaki as Reiko Nobuo Yana as Itō Ryō Ikebe as Katsumata Koichi (Gorō's elder brother)
See also Gendai Yakuza: Hitokiri Yota, the sixth Gendai Yakuza film, which also featured Sugawara as the lead.
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