The Wolves

The Wolves

1971 ja 131 minutes

Rating: 7.4

Plot

After going to prison for killing the boss of the Kanno gang, Seji Iwahashi (Tatsuya Nakadai) gets released early -- only to find that his former gang has merged with the Kannos. But with bitter resentments lingering on both sides, how long will it be before the bloodshed begins anew? Set in 1926 Japan, this serpentine crime thriller from director Hideo Gosha also stars Toshio Kurosawa and Isao Natsuyagi as Iwahashi's closest ally.

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Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Seji Iwahashi

Noboru Andō

Noboru Andō

Gunjiro Ozeki

Komaki Kurihara

Komaki Kurihara

Niece

Kyōko Enami

Kyōko Enami

Oyu

Toshio Kurosawa

Toshio Kurosawa

Tsutomu Onodera

Isao Natsuyagi

Isao Natsuyagi

Tetsunosuke Sakaki

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Matsuzo Tsumura

Hiroshi Tanaka

Hiroshi Tanaka

Hiroshi Hasegawa

Hiroshi Hasegawa

Kyōichi Satō

Kyōichi Satō

Jutarō Hojo

Jutarō Hojo

Atsuko Kawaguchi

Atsuko Kawaguchi

Keiko Niitaka

Keiko Niitaka

Eiko Horii

Eiko Horii

Katsue Nitta

Katsue Nitta

Hajime Mitamura

Hajime Mitamura

Jun Haichi

Jun Haichi

Hajime Miyazawa

Hajime Miyazawa

Hideyo Amamoto

Hideyo Amamoto

Hisashi Igawa

Hisashi Igawa

Narrator

Tetsuro Tamba

Tetsuro Tamba

Genryu Asakura

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