The Wolves
Brief Synopsis
Set in 1926 when 373 criminals convicted of homicide were granted amnesty upon death of the old emporer and ascension to the throne by Hirohito, an epic tale of two gangs and events leading up to the brutal humiliation of two leaders.
Cast & Crew
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Hideo Gosha
Director
Tetsuro Tamba
Tatsuya Nakadai
Kunie Tanaska
Kyoko Enami
Toshio Kurosawa
Film Details
Also Known As
Shussho Iwai, Wolves
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1971
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 5m
Synopsis
Set in 1926 when 373 criminals convicted of homicide were granted amnesty upon death of the old emporer and ascension to the throne by Hirohito, an epic tale of two gangs and events leading up to the brutal humiliation of two leaders.
Director
Hideo Gosha
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Shussho Iwai, Wolves
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1971
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 5m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown in Los Angeles (American Cinematheque) as part of program "Days of Snow & Blood: The Films of Hideo Gosha" June 21 - July 13, 1996.
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