Hoodlum Soldier (1965)
1h 43m
Running Time
March 18, 1965Release Date
Hoodlum Soldier (1965)
1h 43m
Running Time
March 18, 1965Release Date
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Plot.
A young intellectual conscientious objector is forced to serve with the Japanese army in Manchuria. He joins with a dim-witted former gangster in an effort to desert by stealing a train.
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Cast & Crew.
Shintarō Katsu
Kisaburo Omiya
Takahiro Tamura
Arita
Mikio Narita
MP
Eiko Taki
Midori
Keiko Awaji
Otomaru
Yumiko Nogawa
Actress
Toshiyuki Hosokawa
Actor
Tōru Abe
Actor
Fujio Hara
Actor
Hōsei Komatsu
Actor
Michio Minami
Actress
Yasuzō Masumura
Director
Yorichika Arima
Writer
Ryūzō Kikushima
Writer
Masaichi Nagata
Producer
Naozumi Yamamoto
Composer
Setsuo Kobayashi
Cinematographer
Tatsuji Nakashizu
Editor
Kimio Tobita
Sound Recordist
Tomoo Shimogawara
Art Direction
Nagaharu Watanabe
Lighting Technician
Kayo Mikimoto
Akira Natsuki
Yūji Moriya
Details.
Release DateMarch 18, 1965
Original Name兵隊やくざ
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 43m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Hoodlum Soldier (兵隊やくざ, Heitai Yakuza) is a Japanese film directed by Yasuzo Masumura. The Hoodlum Soldier was the first of a series of nine films that followed two soldiers, Kisaburo Omiya (Shintaro Katsu), a former yakuza who has become a soldier, and Arita (Takahiro Tamura), an intellectual from a good family who has deliberately failed the officer examination.
The Hoodlum Soldier Collection.
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The Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again (1966)
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The Front Line Showdown (1966)
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Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom (1966)
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Five Star Private (1967)
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Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack (1967)
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Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging (1968)
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New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line (1972)
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