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- Director
- Kōsaku Yamashita
- Screenplay & Story
- Akira Murao
- Original Score
- Ichirō Saitō
- Original Title
- 戦後最大の賭場
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kōsaku Yamashita
Akira Murao
Ichirō Saitō
Nagaki Yamagishi
Shintarō Miyamoto
Department Leadership Roster
Kōsaku Yamashita
Director
Akira Murao
Screenplay
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer
Nagaki Yamagishi
Director of Photography
Shintarō Miyamoto
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Biggest Gamble
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Biggest Gamble about?
When Honjo is selected as Kansai district's chairman, Iwasa of the rival gang asks Itsuki to do everything possible to have Honjo step down, which puts Itsuki between a rock and a hard place.
Who directed The Biggest Gamble?
The Biggest Gamble was directed by Kōsaku Yamashita.
Who stars in The Biggest Gamble?
The principal cast of The Biggest Gamble includes Koji Tsuruta, Ken Takakura, Akiko Koyama, Yoshiko Mita, Rinichi Yamamoto.
When was The Biggest Gamble released and how long is it?
The Biggest Gamble was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for The Biggest Gamble?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Biggest Gamble was composed by Ichirō Saitō.

