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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kōsaku Yamashita
- Screenplay & Story
- Tatsuo Nogami
- Original Score
- Chūji Kinoshita
- Original Title
- 博奕打ち外伝
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kōsaku Yamashita
Tatsuo Nogami
Chūji Kinoshita
Osamu Furuya
Kozo Horiike
Department Leadership Roster
Tatsuo Nogami
Screenplay
Kōsaku Yamashita
Director
Chūji Kinoshita
Original Music Composer
Kozo Horiike
Editor
Osamu Furuya
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Pledge
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Pledge about?
When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict between the Kitakyushu and Wakamatsu begins.
Who directed The Pledge?
The Pledge was directed by Kōsaku Yamashita.
Who stars in The Pledge?
The principal cast of The Pledge includes Koji Tsuruta, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Bunta Sugawara, Yūko Hamada, Hiroki Matsukata.
When was The Pledge released and how long is it?
The Pledge was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for The Pledge?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Pledge was composed by Chūji Kinoshita.