Brothers Serving Time (1969)

8.0/10 96 min Crime Drama

Overview

While imprisoned, Tatsu encounters Danshi, a man who is a big honcho in the prison pecking order. After initial conflict they become sworn brothers. Tatsu and the sworn brothers he acquires weren’t really gangsters before their prison time, just ruffians. Prison, however, introduces them to plenty of gangland characters and three years later, they’re out of prison and enmeshed in the yakuza world.

Cast

Ken Takakura

Bunta Sugawara

Tatsuo Yaguchi

Kyōsuke Machida

Danshichi

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Ryōji Hayama

Michitarō Mizushima

Matsui

Machiko Yashiro

Bin Amatsu

Tatsuo Endō

Keiji Takamiya

Nobuo Yana

Akira Shioji

Kinji Nakamura

Shōtarō Hayashi

Koji Arima

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