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Tokaido Fullhouse

Movie
Audience Score
70
Tokaido Fullhouse
NR 1 hr 34 minDrama, ActionJirocho Quadrilogy Collection PosterPart of Jirocho Quadrilogy Collection
When Kanbe Nagakichi has his turf taken over by AnoToku the fatherinlaw of his sworn brother Kira Nikichi sets in motion one of the most violent gang battles in Japanese history Forced by the situation to choose between family and yakuza honor Nikichi faces off against the vile combination of AnoToku and Kurokoma Katsuzo villains so low as to ambush their foes using snipers Nikichi who owes allegiance to Boss Jirocho of Shimizu asks Jirocho to spare AnoTokus life until events force a showdown between the 30 member Shimizu gang and a force of over 200 men fighting on AnoTokus behalf Meanwhile a mysterious samurai may hold the key to deciding the outcome of this battle
StarringChiezō KataokaUtaemon IchikawaHashizo Okawa
DirectorSadatsugu Matsuda

Movie Details

Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:Toei Company

Jirocho Quadrilogy Collection

An all-star cast highlights this Jidai-Geki classic. Set in the samurai era, this is the tale of period Yakuza. One of the real classics in this genre. In this dramatic portrayal of the real-life gambling boss Jirocho, a good-hearted and honest boss sets out to take revenge for a fellow boss.