Gambling Code and Feuds

仁義と抗争

It is the first Toei yakuza film directed by Akinori Matsuo, who was active in Nikkatsu action movies. It is a local yakuza movie made following Okinawa Yakuza War (1976) and Hokuriku Proxy War (1977). The film depicts the war between a storied yakuza killer (Hiroki Matsukata) and the largest organized crime group in the Kansai region, which plans to advance into the Kanto region.

Screenplay

Kōji Takada

Director

Akinori Matsuo

Screenplay

Hirō Matsuda

Status

Released

Release date

27/08/1977

Original language

Japanese