Rent The Japanese Godfather I (1977)
3.6 of 5 from 45 ratings
2h 12min
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- Synopsis:
- A supposedly true-to-life story of one of the biggest rightists - yakuza bosses in 1950s - '60s Japan.
- Actors:
- Shin Saburi, Kôji Tsuruta, Hiroki Matsukata, Kô Nishimura, Etsushi Takahashi, Asao Uchida, Bunta Sugawara, Shin'ichi Chiba, Asao Koike, Mikio Narita, Shôtarô Hayashi, Tsunehiko Watase, Tatsuo Umemiya, Nobuo Kaneko, Etsuko Ichihara, Masaya Takahashi, Kunie Tanaka, Takeo Chii, Nenji Kobayashi, Kyôsuke Machida
- Directors:
- Sadao Nakajima
- Producers:
- Matsudaira Jomichi, Gorô Kusakabe, Shigeru Okada, Hiroshige Shunto, Mitsuru Taoka
- Writers:
- Koichi Iiboshi, Kôji Takada
- Aka:
- Japan's Don: Great Yakuza War / Yakuza senso: Nihon no Don / Yakuza War: The Japanese Don
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Classics, Drama, Thrillers
- Countries:
- Japan
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 23/02/2026
- Run Time:
- 136 minutes
- Languages:
- Japanese LPCM Mono
- Subtitles:
- English
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 2.35:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Archival interview with Sadao Nakajima (2020)
- Newly filmed appreciation by filmmaker Kazuyoshi Kumakiri (2025)
- New interview with scriptwriter Koji Takada (2025)
- Trailers
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