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Farewell to Rock'n Roll
Farewell to Rock'n Roll

Farewell to Rock'n Roll

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There is an ongoing war between two Girl Gangs, the Akabane 100 Club and the Ikebukuro Cavalry. Yukiko, the "Bankaku," or chief bodyguard of the Akabane, is released from reform school and sets about to finish an ongoing one-on-one grudge match with the Arab Falcon and the whole Cavalry gang. With a theme song by 1970s Japanese "Group Sounds" band Carol, and live performance. Rock and Sukeban unite for an extraordinary and cool piece of filmmaking.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

25 September 1973

Country

Japan

Cast

Emiko Yamauchi

Emiko Yamauchi

Naoya Makoto

Naoya Makoto

Takashi Shikauchi

Takashi Shikauchi

Yumiko Katayama

Yumiko Katayama

Hideo Murota

Hideo Murota

Hatsuo Yamaya

Hatsuo Yamaya

Etsuko Shibata

Etsuko Shibata

Maya Borneo

Maya Borneo

Moeko Ezawa

Moeko Ezawa

Midori Fuyuki

Midori Fuyuki

Chie Kobayashi

Chie Kobayashi

Hōsei Komatsu

Hōsei Komatsu

Hajime Kubo

Hajime Kubo

Jōji Sawada

Jōji Sawada

Chū Takatsuki

Chū Takatsuki

Koichi Yamada

Koichi Yamada

Akemi Yamaguchi

Akemi Yamaguchi

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