Song of the Underworld (1956)
1h 29m
Running Time
December 12, 1956Release Date

Song of the Underworld (1956)
1h 29m
Running Time
December 12, 1956Release Date
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Plot.
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).
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Cast & Crew.

Yūjirō Ishihara
'Diamond' Fuyu

Hiroshi Nawa
Mitsuo Tsuruta

Hisako Yamane
Tatsuko Iwata

Minako Katsuki
Hanako Yamada

Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Satoko Izu

Ichirō Sugai
Okaruhachi

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Izu

Kaku Takashina
Tetsu

Eiko Higashitani
Matsue Ichikawa

Mitsuko Mitagawa
Tokiko Izu

Setsuko Amamiya
Actress

Taizō Fukami
Yoshida

Saburo Hiromatsu
Sato

Keisuke Yukioka
Meguro

Yôichirô Mikawa
Yagami

Haruyasu Noguchi
Director
Details.
Release DateDecember 12, 1956
Original NameChitei no uta
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 29m
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