A Wad of Notes(札つき博徒)
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Japan · 1970
1h 34m
Director Shigehiro Ozawa
Starring Koji Tsuruta, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Akiko Kudō, Kyōsuke Machida
Genre Action
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A lone gambler tries to keep a yakuza family from taking over a festival in Kitakyushu. After away from his hometown for 13 years, Ryuji comes back and saves the town that is becoming run-down from yakuza’s ill deeds.
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