Yakuza on Foot (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1969, Yakuza on Foot is a comedy and crime film directed by Junya Satō, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. An Osaka gangster Shimamura just got married. His new bride, Mineko is also involved in drug trafficking. When she goes to China to make a deal, things get botched pretty badly. Shimamura must travel to save her and recoup his employers’ losses.
Who’s in it. Yakuza on Foot stars Tomisaburō Wakayama as Seikichi Shimamura, Bunta Sugawara as Tamotsu Asai, Nijiko Kiyokawa as Mineko and Keiko Yumi as Saika Rin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Yakuza on Foot has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Yakuza on Foot page.
If you liked it. Fans of Yakuza on Foot tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Yakuza on Foot (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Yakuza on Foot change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Yakuza on Foot worth watching?
- Yakuza on Foot holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Yakuza on Foot?
- Yakuza on Foot stars Tomisaburō Wakayama, Bunta Sugawara, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Keiko Yumi and Reiko Oshida.
- When was Yakuza on Foot released?
- Yakuza on Foot was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.