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The Man from the East

1961 · 101 min

Crime · Drama

★ 8.0

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Kenta (Kayama), a boxer-turned-wandering minstrel becomes involved in a yakuza plot to rid slum dwellers from a piece of land the gangsters wish to develop. Kenta befriends a wandering poet and the younger sister (Hoshi) of a boxer Keota killed in the ring.

Crew

Director Umetsugu Inoue
Screenplay Katsuya Susaki
Screenplay Umetsugu Inoue
Screenplay Yoshio Hasuike
Director of Photography Kōzō Okazaki

Cast

Crew

Director — Umetsugu Inoue
Screenplay — Katsuya Susaki
Screenplay — Umetsugu Inoue
Screenplay — Yoshio Hasuike
Director of Photography — Kōzō Okazaki

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