Yakuza of Ina (1960)
Tossing his hat in the air to pick a direction, Yataro the wanderer sets out on a journey of adventure, not knowing what tomorrow may bring. The son of a Hatamoto, he has left the samurai life and become a yakuza, gambling on life's fortune and ready to risk his life at a moment's notice. Featuring an all-star cast that includes the debonair Azuma Chiyonosuke, this is a tale of excitement and action that brings the best of black and white to the silver screen. An adventure like no other, this is one of Kinnosuke's lost gems. A series of mishaps leads Yataro to watching over the beloved daughter of his close friend.
Released: Feb 23, 1960
Runtime: 96 minutes
Stars: Kinnosuke Nakamura, Satomi Oka, Denjirō Ōkōchi, Chiyonosuke Azuma, Minoru Chiaki, Susumu Fujita
Crew: Masahiro Makino (Director), Seiichi Suzuki (Original Music Composer), Minoru Miki (Director of Photography), Kan Shimozawa (Original Story), Masahiro Makino (Screenplay), Michihei Muramatsu (Screenplay)