Song of the Underworld · 1956
Song of the Underworld (1956) is a film directed by Haruyasu Noguchi, starring Yūjirō Ishihara, Hiroshi Nawa, Hisako Yamane.
Overview
A conflict between two yakuza families in Tokyo, the Izus and the Yoshidas, has recently broken out. When an Izu underling starts a fight with a Yoshida man, Fuyu, the Izu family sends Tsuruta, a senior member of the clan, to make a personal apology to Fuyu. Tsuruta discovers that the woman he is in love with is Fuyu's sister, Tatsuko. Tsuruta ends up gambling with a swindler, who is in fact Tatsuko's husband. (The general plot of the film was re-used for Seijun Suzuki's Kanto Wanderer).
Cast
Yūjirō Ishihara, Hiroshi Nawa, Hisako Yamane, Minako Katsuki, Yoshiko Tsubouchi, Ichirō Sugai, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Kaku Takashina
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What is "Song of the Underworld" about?
A conflict between two yakuza families in Tokyo, the Izus and the Yoshidas, has recently broken out. When an Izu underling starts a fight with a Yoshida man, Fuyu, the Izu family sends Tsuruta, a senior member of the clan, to make a personal apology to Fuyu. Tsuruta discovers that the woman he is in love with is Fuyu's sister, Tatsuko. Tsuruta ends up gambling with a swindler, who is in fact Tatsuko's husband. (The general plot of the film was re-used for Seijun Suzuki's Kanto Wanderer).
When was "Song of the Underworld" released?
Song of the Underworld was released in 1956.
Who stars in "Song of the Underworld"?
The cast includes Yūjirō Ishihara, Hiroshi Nawa, Hisako Yamane, Minako Katsuki.
