Movie: Town of Violence

Top 10 Billed Cast

Kenzo Asada
浅田健三

Mitsushio

Tōru Abe
安部徹

Tajima

Ryō Ikebe
池部良

Kawasaki

Kenjiro Uemura
植村謙二郎

Shanghai Tetsu

Jūkichi Uno
宇野重吉

Natsume

Shirō Ōsaka
大坂志郎

Suzumoto

Yoshio Ōmori
大森義夫

Jiro

Tamotsu Kawasaki
Tamotsu Kawasaki

Komai

Kanji Kawara
河原侃二

Takada's father

Takashi Kanda
神田隆

Masuyama

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  • Overview

    An attempt is made to suppress a journalist's investigation of collusion between a rural police chief and the local gangster bosses.

  • Release Date

    1950-02-26

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
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  • Genres

  • Languages:

    日本語

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