A rookie detective's friend is brutally murdered by the Japanese mafia, she must revenge for her and bring justice to the world, as an assassin.
The great Sonny Chiba stars as Goro Saionji, a drifting thrill-seeker. Out to investigate a suspicious plane crash in the Red Valley, he uncovers a plot involving yakuza and a shady land ...
Ishihama is planning a casino robbery with his wife and mother-in-law. They meet a man named Tsuneda who was aiming to do the same thing so they decide to work together.
Apparently a ninkyô yakuza pair of films where jujitsu is the form of fighting, Also probably Chiba's first martial arts pictures.
Another obscure, early entry in the just-beginning ninkyô cycle.
As with actor Umemiya's TEIO pictures, this is a loosely-linked series.
Truly a great yakuza-action film.
Toei's most successful, longest-running bosozoku film series. It lasted from 1968 till 1972 through sixteen films.
Hayata is an undercover cop assigned to infiltrate not one, but two rival Yakuza gangs. Things get complicated when Hayata gets into a relationship with a young schoolteacher, the daughter ...
One of Chiba's most enjoyable films.
Attacking Asao Uchida's lonely, clifftop mansion in no-holds barred massacre.
A former police captain recruits a group of deadly murderers to remove the corrupt and mafia Yakuza . Their first task is to intercept a briefcase from a band that trafficked drugs.
Set in Okinawa 1971, one year before the return of power to the mainland, this film highlights the bloody battle of Okinawa Yakuza gangsters versus mainland system.
After his master is brutally murdered by his fellow disciple & vicious Drug dealer Shikimura, Sonny sets out to find out his whereabouts. However the drug king pin has too many fighters and...
One of director Nakajima's best films.
A compilation edition of the first four films in Kinji Fukasaku's violent yakuza saga, previously screened only as part of a limited Japanese theatrical release in 1980 and on the Toei cable channel.
A master ninja is sentenced to death then forced to fight off various attackers in this dramatic martial arts movie.
A violent gang incident becomes infamous in Japan.