Yakuza Zessyō (Japanese: やくざ絶唱) also known as Ode to the Yakuza[3] is a 1970 Japanese film directed by Yasuzo Masumura.[4][5] Katsu and Masumura worked together for the first in 5 years.[6][7][8] It is based on Jūgo Kuroiwa's novel Nishi Naruyama Hotel Gake no Hana. The movie depicts a man's unusual love for a younger sister.[8]
| Yakuza Zessyō | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Yasuzo Masumura[1] |
| Written by | Jūgo Kuroiwa |
| Screenplay by | Keiichiro Ryu |
| Based on | Nishi Naruyama Hotel Gake no Hana |
| Produced by | Hiroaki Fujii |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Setsuo Kobayashi |
| Music by | Hikaru Hayashi |
| Distributed by | Daiei Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Tatematsu Minoru is a Yakuza in Shinjuku. He has younger sister Akane. Akane comes to like Yuji but Minoru threatens Yuji to break up with Akane. Because Minoru loves his younger sister abnormally.[9][10][11]
Cast edit
- Shintaro Katsu as Tatematsu Minoru
- Masakazu Tamura as Inumaru Yuji
- Naoko Otani as Tatematsu Akane
- Yoshi Katō as Inumaru Yasusuke
- Yūsuke Kawazu as Kaizuka Shigetarō
- Chikara Hashimoto as Kiyama
- Kiwako Taichi as Kanae
- Sei Hiraizumi as Hisai
References edit
- ^ "追悼 田村正和". 20 May 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "田村正和". Kinenote. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ Yasuzo Masumura Filmography". Blind Beast (Booklet). Arrow Films. 2021. p. 22. AV373.
- ^ "Kinema Junpo 1970年8月上旬号". Tokyo: Kinema Junpo sha. September 1970. p. 8.
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- ^ "やくざ絶唱". Agency for Cultural Affairs 映画情報システム. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "やくざ絶唱". クランクイン. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ a b "やくざ絶唱". Amazon. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- ^ "やくざ絶唱". 角川. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- ^ "やくざ絶唱". Eiga.com. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ "やくざ絶唱". ザテレビジョン. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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