Nihon Ankokushi Chi no Koso

[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! -- Noboru Ando stars in his third film with Toei, following "18 Years in Jail" and "Chivalry Road", in this powerful action film that exposes the reality of evil and violence through the endless desire and bloody actions of one man who runs the path of evil with tremendous vitality. This is a powerful action film. As the title suggests, the film depicts the story of an outlaw who fought with GIs during the U.S. military occupation and, beginning with that, rose to prominence through violence alone, organized a gang, and rose through the ranks of the yakuza world in a series of bloody fights. Director Eiichi Kudo depicts the realistic and shocking world of violence amidst a historical background of the transition from chivalrous men to gangsters. This is the first DVD release.

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[The 新宿昭和館セレクション] 東映ビデオが贈る伝説の映画館シリーズ第2弾は、東映やくざ映画の聖地【新宿昭和館】! 元新宿昭和館のスタッフであり現在映画ライターとして活躍する若木康輔氏の全面監修により、選りすぐりの10作品をセレクト! 連続リリース! ――「懲役十八年」「侠客道」に次いで東映出演三作目となる安藤昇を主演に迎え、凄まじいバイタリティで悪の道を突っ走る一人の男の尽きることのない欲望と、血まみれの行動を通して悪と暴力の実態を暴いた力感溢れるアクション映画。米軍占領下にあってGIと争い、それを皮切りに、暴力だけでメキメキと頭角を現していった一介の無法者が、暴力団を組織し、やくざ世界でのし上がっていく姿を、タイトル通り相次ぐ血の抗争の中に描いていく。工藤栄一監督が、侠客から愚連隊へと移り変わる時代背景の中、リアルで衝撃的な暴力の世界を描破。初DVD化。