Jakoman and Tetsu (1964)

Name: Jakoman and Tetsu
Genre: Drama
Released: 1964-02-08

1h 40m

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February 8, 1964
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Plot.

In a village subsisting on its herring fishery, a one-eyed criminal named Jakoman terrorizes the inhabitants. One of them, the son of the head of one of the fish companies by the name of Tetsu, decides to overthrow Jakoman and his cohorts.

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Release Date
February 8, 1964

Original Name
ジャコ萬と鉄

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 40m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-05-03

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Jakoman and Tetsu (ジャコ萬と鉄, Jakoman to Tetsu), also known as One-Eyed Captain and Tetsu is a 1964 Japanese film directed by Kinji Fukasaku based on an earlier screenplay by Akira Kurosawa and Senkichi Taniguchi that was based on the novel Nishin gyogyo (English: Herring Fishery) by Keizo Kajino. The screenplay had previously been filmed by director Senkichi Taniguchi in 1949.