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Release Year2008
Runtime1h 47m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
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TypeFeature Film
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Cast10 credited
Also Known AsShowa Gamblers Gaiden
About Showa Gamblers Gaiden
The second installment of the Showa Gamblers series. In the mid-1950s, Orin, the daughter of Takashima Tomezō, the 8th-generation leader of the Takashima clan in Jōshū Nitta, seeks out Seijirō Hanamura, an old friend of her father. She hopes to stop the Narita-gumi, who are plotting to take over the main family.
Directed by —, Showa Gamblers Gaiden leans on a strong ensemble — Noriko Aota, Susumu Terajima, Yasukaze Motomiya — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2008.
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