Top Cast
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Koji Tsuruta
Yônosuke Minami
Hiroki Matsukata
Shinji Miki
Kyōsuke Machida
Chin Yômei
Tatsuo Endō
Daisaku Nishikawa
Jūshirō Konoe
Ryûsei Takayama
Hiroko Sakuramachi
Kumi Ishizuka
Shigeyoshi Fujioka
Takeo Akagi
Toshi Amatsu
Gôhei Sakurai
Rinichi Yamamoto
Teruo Hamada
Michimaro Otabe
Tokichi Shimazaki
Hōsei Komatsu
Ba Tôten
Tetsuya Yamaoka
Yasukawa
Kyōichi Satō
Rin Seiko
Akira Shioji
Chan Myôkyû
Mitsukazu Kawamura
Ro Buushô
Nobuo Yana
Takimoto
Kenji Kusumoto
Yamaguchi
Ryō Nishida
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shigehiro Ozawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Kōji Takada, Kazuo Kasahara
- Original Score
- Isao Tomita
- Original Title
- 馬賊やくざ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shigehiro Ozawa
Kōji Takada, Kazuo Kasahara, Gohei Kamiya
Isao Tomita
Kozo Horiike
Kōji Shundō, Keiichi Hashimoto
Department Leadership Roster
Kōji Takada
Screenplay
Kōji Shundō
Producer
Keiichi Hashimoto
Producer
Kozo Horiike
Editor
Shigehiro Ozawa
Director
Kazuo Kasahara
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bandits
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Bandits about?
Action drama about a Japanese gangster in Manchuria circa 1932, who finally joins some Chinese mountain bandits.
Who directed The Bandits?
The Bandits was directed by Shigehiro Ozawa.
Who stars in The Bandits?
The principal cast of The Bandits includes Koji Tsuruta, Hiroki Matsukata, Kyōsuke Machida, Tatsuo Endō, Jūshirō Konoe.
When was The Bandits released and how long is it?
The Bandits was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Bandits?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Bandits was composed by Isao Tomita.