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Warlord of the Underworld (1998)

Movie 145 min

Crime Drama History

On the day of the festival at Takao Shrine in Koshu, a brawl breaks out at a local gambling den run by the boss, Kansuke of Saruya (played by Zo Ozawa). It’s the rowdy members of the Shimizu clan, led by Jirocho (Kinya Kitaoji), who uncover a cheating scheme. The chaos is brought to a halt by none other than Jirocho’s lifelong rival-Katsuzo of Kurokoma (Tetsuo Ishidate), a powerful local boss from Koshu...

Akinori Matsuo Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 3, 1998
Runtime
145 min
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Language
Studio
Toei TV Production,

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Cast

Kinya Kitaoji Kinya Kitaoji Jirocho Shimizu Tsurutaro Kataoka Tsurutaro Kataoka Ishimatsu Mori Kimiko Ikegami Kimiko Ikegami Ocho Hiroshi Katsuno Hiroshi Katsuno Eiichiro Funakoshi Eiichiro Funakoshi Kenjiro Nashimoto Kenjiro Nashimoto Atsushi Ônita Atsushi Ônita Kisuke Yamashita Kisuke Yamashita Kenichi Sakuragi Kenichi Sakuragi Rikiya Yasuoka Rikiya Yasuoka Kenji Anan Kenji Anan Tetsuo Ishidate Tetsuo Ishidate Kaori Yamaguchi Kaori Yamaguchi Takashi Taniguchi Takashi Taniguchi

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Frequently asked questions

What is Warlord of the Underworld about?
On the day of the festival at Takao Shrine in Koshu, a brawl breaks out at a local gambling den run by the boss, Kansuke of Saruya (played by Zo Ozawa). It’s the rowdy members of the Shimizu clan, led by Jirocho (Kinya Kitaoji), who uncover a cheating scheme. The chaos is brought to a halt by none other than Jirocho’s lifelong rival-Katsuzo of Kurokoma (Tetsuo Ishidate), a powerful local boss from Koshu...
Who directed Warlord of the Underworld?
Warlord of the Underworld was directed by Akinori Matsuo.
Who stars in Warlord of the Underworld?
Warlord of the Underworld stars Kinya Kitaoji, Tsurutaro Kataoka, Kimiko Ikegami, Hiroshi Katsuno.
When was Warlord of the Underworld released?
Warlord of the Underworld is a 1998 crime, drama, history film.
Where can I watch Warlord of the Underworld?
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