Gendai Yakuza: Yotamono Jingi | |
Director: | Yasuo Furuhata |
Producer: | Koji Goto |
Screenplay: | Norio Nagata Akira Murao |
Music: | Shunsuke Kikuchi |
Cinematography: | Giichi Yamazawa |
Distributor: | Toei |
Runtime: | 92 minutes |
Country: | Japan |
Language: | Japanese |
is a 1969 Japanese yakuza film directed by Yasuo Furuhata.[1] [2] [3] [4] It is the second film in Gendai Yakuza, a series of yakuza films made in the late 1960s and 1970s.[5] [6] [7]
The film centers around three brothers, who are all born into poverty and raised in a slum. The eldest son, Kōichi, becomes a powerful gang leader, the second son, Gorō, is a lone wolf fighting on his own terms, and the third son, Tōru, is alive but lacks a purpose to guide his life. The world of Japanese organized crime soon drags all three brothers into a horrific struggle of hatred and revenge.[7] [8]