A Scarred Life (1971)

Set in Osaka, during the devastated time of post-war Japan, this is a tale of the yakuza who set about rebuilding after the death of their Oyabun (big boss). Battles erupt as tempers explode as someone seeks to fill the seat of power.

Cast (15)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Koji Tsuruta

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Bin Amatsu

Kyōsuke Machida

Akiko Kudō

Sanae Kitabayashi

Kenjirō Ishiyama

Tatsuo Endō

Eizō Kitamura

Keishiro Kojima

M

Misa Toki

Machiko Yashiro

Kanbi Fujiyama

Masaharu Arikawa

Takuzō Kawatani

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