The Gambler's Code Released 1961-06-14 is a story that falls under the History, Drama category. Movie Story "One of Japan's most popular stories is the tale of Kutsukake Tokijiro, a traveling gambler who finds that he must take care of the wife and child of a yakuza he had been forced by the code of the gamblers to fight man to man. In a brilliant performance from super-star Ichikawa Raizo, with strong support from two of the greats from Toho, Shimura Takashi (7 Samurai) and Aratama Michiyo (Sword of Doom) the heartfelt story reaches new heights. Tokijiro, having learned the true nature of the boss to whom he was obligated for having spent a night and eaten at the gang's headquarters takes up arms against them in a running battle fought across the back roads of the entire nation. Another powerful rendition of this superb story, it is not to be missed!".
Stars:
Raizō Ichikawa,
Michiyo Aratama,
Takashi Shimura,
Haruko Sugimura,
Fujio Suga,
Yoshio Inaba,
Gen Shimizu,
Ryūzō Shimada,
Shigeru Aoki,
Toshio Chiba,
Shinobu Araki,
Mitsugu Terashima,
Fujio Murakami,
Sumao Ishihara,
Ichirō Takakura,
Hisako Takihana,
Jun Fujikawa,
Hajime Koshikawa,
Gen Kimura,
Tokio Oki,
Kōichi Aihara,
Esuko Kamiwaki,
Kyōko Higashiyama
Director:
Masaharu Matsumura,
Kazuo Ikehiro,
Masao Uno,
Shin Hasegawa,
Toshiaki Kunihara,
Ichirō Saitō,
Kazuo Miyagawa
The Gambler's Code is a movie that promises to engage and entertain its viewers. As a History, Drama film available in English, it combines strong performances with a compelling narrative. Whether you’re a fan of these genres or looking for a new cinematic adventure, this film is worth a watch!