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Song of Sado

1961

83 minutes

DramaComedy

Overview

Sentaro (Raizo Ichikawa) from Ipponmatsu sets out to commit evil and gain dignity, but his good-natured nature does not allow him to do anything bad. Along the way, Sentaro saves a young woman named Okimi (Yuko Miki) from a bad womanizer and meets a Yakuza named Katsugoro (Yoshie Mizutani). He then visits Katsugoro boss Kanjiro Inariyama (Ganjiro Nakamura II) to train to be a yakuza, but to his surprise discovers that Katsugoro is Kanjiro's only daughter, Okatsu. He also finds out that the young yakuza working in Kanjiro's house is his younger brother Hanji (Yukio Hashi). Then the Shigezo family, who had been annoying Kanjiro for a long time, set fire to his gambling hall!

Top Cast

Raizō Ichikawa headshot

Raizō Ichikawa

Yukio Hashi headshot

Yukio Hashi

Yoshie Mizutani headshot

Yoshie Mizutani

Yuko Miki headshot

Yuko Miki

Junko Kozakura headshot

Junko Kozakura

Ryūzō Shimada headshot

Ryūzō Shimada

Ganjirô Nakamura I headshot

Ganjirô Nakamura I

Ikuko Mōri headshot

Ikuko Mōri

Yūsaku Terashima headshot

Yūsaku Terashima

Eigorō Onoe headshot

Eigorō Onoe

Ryōnosuke Azuma headshot

Ryōnosuke Azuma

Kōichi Mizuhara headshot

Kōichi Mizuhara

Reiko Kongō headshot

Reiko Kongō

Mitsugu Terashima headshot

Mitsugu Terashima