Brothers of Capones
舶来仁義 カポネの舎弟
Synopsis
Superbly entertaining action comedy with Tomisaburo Wakayama as Kuriyama Capone who learned his trade under Al Capone in Chicago. The film follows his first venture to Japan with gangster brothers Frank (Shingo Yamashiro) and Joe (Fumio Watanabe). And being chased by gangster and the FBI, including the granddaughter of Eliot Ness. The whole thing is a good amount of fun, the performances especially (Wakayama, Yamashiro, Watanabe in a rare heroic role), making this one of routine director Takashi Harada’s best pictures.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takashi Harada
- Screenplay & Story
- Takashi Harada
- Original Score
- Masao Yagi
- Original Title
- 舶来仁義 カポネの舎弟
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takashi Harada
Takashi Harada
Masao Yagi
Sadaji Yoshida
Department Leadership Roster
Takashi Harada
Director
Takashi Harada
Writer
Masao Yagi
Original Music Composer
Sadaji Yoshida
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Brothers of Capones
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What is Brothers of Capones about?
Superbly entertaining action comedy with Tomisaburo Wakayama as Kuriyama Capone who learned his trade under Al Capone in Chicago. The film follows his first venture to Japan with gangster brothers Frank (Shingo Yamashiro) and Joe (Fumio Watanabe). And being chased by gangster and the FBI, including the granddaughter of Eliot Ness. The whole thing is a good amount of fun, the performances especially (Wakayama, Yamashiro, Watanabe in a rare heroic role), making this one of routine director Takashi Harada’s best pictures.
Who directed Brothers of Capones?
Brothers of Capones was directed by Takashi Harada.
Who stars in Brothers of Capones?
The principal cast of Brothers of Capones includes Tomisaburō Wakayama, Fumio Watanabe, Shingo Yamashiro, Graciela Susana, Michi Aoyama.
When was Brothers of Capones released and how long is it?
Brothers of Capones was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Brothers of Capones?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Brothers of Capones was composed by Masao Yagi.