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Road of Chivalry (1960): cast, story & where to watch

1960 · Film · ★ 5.4

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Released in 1960, Road of Chivalry is a drama and crime film directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. While on the road, famed Yakuza Boss Jirocho is falsely accused of starting a peasant's uprising and chased by the law. Meanwhile, one of his henchmen in an attempt to raise money for the Boss gambles away not only all their funds, but their clothing as well. Jirocho, famed for his honesty and integrity must take on the challenge of rival gangs while trying to elude the government's officials at the same time. Things really heat up when the most famous of all Yakuza Bosses, Chuji of Kunisada gets involved. Will he team up with his old friend or is gang warfare about to erupt?

Who’s in it. Road of Chivalry stars Tomisaburō Wakayama as Omasa, Hashizo Ōkawa, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata as Isaburo and Chiezo Kataoka, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Road of Chivalry has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Road of Chivalry page.

If you liked it. Fans of Road of Chivalry tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Road of Chivalry (1960)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Road of Chivalry change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Road of Chivalry worth watching?
Road of Chivalry holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Road of Chivalry?
Road of Chivalry stars Tomisaburō Wakayama, Hashizo Ōkawa, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata, Chiezo Kataoka and Kinnosuke Nakamura.
When was Road of Chivalry released?
Road of Chivalry was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.