Three Yakuza

Three Yakuza — Plot

A tale of three Yakuza gamblers who traveled Japan during the samurai era living by their wits and sword skills. Told in 3 separate vignettes, each part tells the story of a different drifter’s life. Part 1: A man is on the run after killing two Hasshu Officials to avenge his Boss. He must make a life or death decision as he is asked to protect a gang from attack. Part 2: A pair of gamblers chased out of a crooked game must fight not only their pursuers, but the ghosts of their pasts as well. Part 3: A wanderer who wants to live according to the Yakuza Code, but is not sure that he can do so when asked to save a town from an evil official.

• Release date
• May 22, 1965
• Runtime
• 120 min
• Genres
• Action, Adventure
• Director
• Tadashi Sawashima

Three Yakuza — Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura Tatsuya Nakadai Takashi Shimura Hiroki Matsukata Hiroko Sakuramachi Wakaba Irie Sumiko Fuji Kunie Tanaka