Shôwa Zankyô-den (1965)
Genre: Action / Crime
Duration: 90 minuten
Alternative titles: Brutal Tales of Chivalry / Chivalrous Tales of the Shôwa Era / 昭和残侠伝
Country:
Japan
Directed by: Kiyoshi Saeki
Stars: Ken Takakura, Ryō Ikebe and Hiroki Matsukata
IMDb score:
6,8 (255)
Releasedate: 1 October 1965
This movie is not available on US streaming services.
Shôwa Zankyô-den plot
1947, Enko, Japan. Big problems arise when the Shinsei gang tries to get their hands on the local shopping district. For this they try by force to displace the current shopkeepers and their families. However, the Kozu family is not easily resisted and also receives help from a yakuza member who happens to be present.
Pre- and sequels
Shôwa Zankyô-den: Karajishi Jingi
1969
Shôwa Zankyô-den: Chizome no Karajishi
1967
Shôwa Zankyô-den: Karajishi Botan
1966
Showa Zankyo-den: Ippiki Okami
1966
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