Enlisted Yakuza

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Enlisted Yakuza

1968

1h 31m

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Overview

It is the third film in the Gokudo series. In this episode, set in 1937, the main character of the series gang leader Shimamura is drafted into the military and fight in China.

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11 members

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若山富三郎

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山城新伍

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菅原文太

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里見浩太朗

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大信田礼子

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天津敏

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名和宏

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宮園純子

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汐路章

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金子信雄

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阿波地大輔

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