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The Bandits
The Bandits

The Bandits

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Action drama about a Japanese gangster in Manchuria circa 1932, who finally joins some Chinese mountain bandits.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

21 May 1968

Country

Japan

Cast

Koji Tsuruta

Koji Tsuruta

Yônosuke Minami

Hiroki Matsukata

Hiroki Matsukata

Shinji Miki

Kyōsuke Machida

Kyōsuke Machida

Chin Yômei

Tatsuo Endō

Tatsuo Endō

Daisaku Nishikawa

Jūshirō Konoe

Jūshirō Konoe

Ryûsei Takayama

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Kumi Ishizuka

Shigeyoshi Fujioka

Shigeyoshi Fujioka

Takeo Akagi

Toshi Amatsu

Toshi Amatsu

Gôhei Sakurai

Rinichi Yamamoto

Rinichi Yamamoto

Teruo Hamada

Michimaro Otabe

Michimaro Otabe

Tokichi Shimazaki

Hōsei Komatsu

Hōsei Komatsu

Ba Tôten

Tetsuya Yamaoka

Tetsuya Yamaoka

Yasukawa

Kyōichi Satō

Kyōichi Satō

Rin Seiko

Akira Shioji

Akira Shioji

Chan Myôkyû

Mitsukazu Kawamura

Mitsukazu Kawamura

Ro Buushô

Nobuo Yana

Nobuo Yana

Takimoto

Kenji Kusumoto

Kenji Kusumoto

Yamaguchi

Ryō Nishida

Ryō Nishida

Boy

Daisuke Awaji

Daisuke Awaji

Kitamura

Seiji Mōri

Seiji Mōri

Kurita

Keiichiro Shimada

Keiichiro Shimada

Terada

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