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Hokuriku Proxy War (1977)

Original title: 北陸代理戦争

1977-02-26 · 1h 38m · JA
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In the setting of the Hokuriku region, where the snow and cold winds rage, for the first time in true-life yakuza film history, director Kinji Fukasaku shows battles among yakuza who value land over tradition. Hiroki Matsukata stars as Noboru Kawada, a Hokuriku yakuza who will use any measure for survival, disregarding parents, brothers, and tradition.

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Hiroki MatsukataHiroki MatsukataKawada NoboruYumiko NogawaYumiko NogawaNakai KikuSonny ChibaSonny ChibaKanai HachiroMikio NaritaMikio NaritaMr. KuboKō NishimuraKō NishimuraMr. YasuharaTakeo ChiiTakeo ChiiGorō IbukiGorō IbukiHajime HanaHajime HanaMantaniSanae NakaharaSanae NakaharaNobuTatsuo EndōTatsuo EndōIchirō NakataniIchirō NakataniSeizō FukumotoSeizō Fukumoto

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JapanYakuza日本Hokuriku黑道极道黑帮

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Genre affinityAction · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityJapan · Yakuza · 日本Dialogue densityDramaPacingActionDirector preference210105Actor preference204763 · 100341 · 335901

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What is Hokuriku Proxy War about?

In the setting of the Hokuriku region, where the snow and cold winds rage, for the first time in true-life yakuza film history, director Kinji Fukasaku shows battles among yakuza who value land over tradition. Hiroki Matsukata stars as Noboru Kawada, a Hokuriku yakuza who will use any measure for survival, disregarding parents, brothers, and tradition.

How long is Hokuriku Proxy War?

Hokuriku Proxy War has a runtime of 98 minutes.

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