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Big Shots Die at Dawn (1961)

6.4(5)1h 37mApril 9, 1961

Kihachi Okamoto

Director

Ei Ogawa, Ichirō Ikeda

Writers

Rate

Diary

Overview

Grown up son arrives home to learn his father, the newly elected mayor, has been assassinated. So he journeys down a path to find the assassin and gets involved with two opposing yakuza gangs.

Cast

Yūzō Kayama

Jiro

Kumi Mizuno

Mickey Curtis

Akihiko Hirata

Jun Tazaki

Big Shots Die at Dawn · Cinemalant

TN

Tadao Nakamaru

Ichirō Nakatani

Yukiko Shimazaki

Eijirō Yanagi

Sachio Sakai

Ren Yamamoto

Senkichi Ōmura

Hisashi Igawa

Kunie Tanaka

Fuyuki Murakami

Hideo Sunazuka

Status: Released
Original title: 顔役暁に死す
Original language: Japanese
Release date: April 9, 1961
Production: TOHO
Country: Japan

Keywords

yakuza

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