House of Gamblers
博徒一家
Synopsis
Ken Takakura stars as Ryoji one of the Aramasa family's loyal lieutenants whao takes the burden of his family being insulted by the Tanuma's family goons, by retaliating on his own. After injuring the head of Tanuma's family, and slaying others along the way, he then surrenders to the law and serves time. Before his last year to serve, the head of the Aramasa family falls ill and decides to retire, Ryoji miss chance to be successor, his old friend is reluctant but accepts. Now this gives the Tanuma family a chance for revenge! But with Tomisaburo Wakayama (Sekine) always having your back, how can you go wrong?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shigehiro Ozawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Akira Murao
- Original Score
- Toshiaki Tsushima
- Original Title
- 博徒一家
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shigehiro Ozawa
Akira Murao
Toshiaki Tsushima
Sadaji Yoshida
Kozo Horiike
Kōji Shundō, Keiichi Hashimoto
Department Leadership Roster
Shigehiro Ozawa
Director
Kōji Shundō
Producer
Keiichi Hashimoto
Producer
Akira Murao
Screenplay
Sadaji Yoshida
Director of Photography
Toshiaki Tsushima
Original Music Composer
Kozo Horiike
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What is House of Gamblers about?
Ken Takakura stars as Ryoji one of the Aramasa family's loyal lieutenants whao takes the burden of his family being insulted by the Tanuma's family goons, by retaliating on his own. After injuring the head of Tanuma's family, and slaying others along the way, he then surrenders to the law and serves time. Before his last year to serve, the head of the Aramasa family falls ill and decides to retire, Ryoji miss chance to be successor, his old friend is reluctant but accepts. Now this gives the Tanuma family a chance for revenge! But with Tomisaburo Wakayama (Sekine) always having your back, how can you go wrong?
Who directed House of Gamblers?
House of Gamblers was directed by Shigehiro Ozawa.
Who stars in House of Gamblers?
The principal cast of House of Gamblers includes Ken Takakura, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Sumiko Fuji, Minoru Ōki, Takashi Shimura.
When was House of Gamblers released and how long is it?
House of Gamblers was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
Who composed the musical score for House of Gamblers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for House of Gamblers was composed by Toshiaki Tsushima.