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Sworn Brothers

Sworn Brothers

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Ichikawa Raizo’s last film. He plays a Yakuza enforcer who kills a man on his boss's orders. He’s then sent to a provincial town to lie low, only to be caught in another war orchestrated by his original boss who has set him up.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

8.3/10

Release Date

22 February 1969

Country

Japan

Cast

Raizō Ichikawa

Raizō Ichikawa

Jokichi Sakurada

Jūshirō Konoe

Jūshirō Konoe

Kojiro

Mitsuyo Kamei

Mitsuyo Kamei

Osono

Machiko Hasegawa

Machiko Hasegawa

Hatsu

Ryūnosuke Kaneda

Ryūnosuke Kaneda

Kitamatsu Itizou

Yoshio Kaneuchi

Yoshio Kaneuchi

Wajima

Kenjirō Ishiyama

Kenjirō Ishiyama

Nakajirō Tomita

Nakajirō Tomita

Sugitani Risaburou

Mitsuko Tanaka

Mitsuko Tanaka

Tatsuo Endō

Tatsuo Endō

Gozo

Yasuhiro Minakami

Yasuhiro Minakami

Masao Sugiura

Masao Sugiura

Gen Kimura

Gen Kimura

Kōichi Mizuhara

Kōichi Mizuhara

Kurosaki

Kazuo Yamamoto

Kazuo Yamamoto

Yūji Hamada

Yūji Hamada

Sumao Ishihara

Sumao Ishihara

Seishirō Hara

Seishirō Hara

Eigorō Onoe

Eigorō Onoe

Shōsaku Sugiyama

Shōsaku Sugiyama

Saburo Date

Saburo Date

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