3 Dai Me Shumei

[Machine Translation] [The Shinjuku Showakan Selection] Toei Video presents the second installment of its legendary movie theater series, featuring the sacred place of Toei Yakuza movies (Shinjuku Showakan)! The second installment of the legendary movie theater series presented by Toei Video is a selection of 10 films under the supervision of Kosuke Wakagi, a former staff member of the Shinjuku Showakan and now a film writer! Continuous release! --The sequel to "Yamaguchi Gumi: The Third Yamaguchi Gumi", which caused a sensation as it ran through the turbulent Showa period to the third generation of the Yamaguchi clan. Kazuo Taoka, who cut down his brothers in the previous work, served his prison term, and after his release from prison, he assumed the name of the third generation and rose to the top of the Yamaguchigumi in both name and reality, depicting the chaotic period during and after World War II against the background of the war. This is a graphic record of the ambition and blood of the young and youthful gang leader, Kazuo Taoka. The best of the real-life series, featuring a stellar cast including Ken Takakura, Noboru Ando, Tsunehiko Watase, and Kayo Matsuo. First time on Blu-ray.

*Rated 12-and-over.

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