
Glorious Fights
Drama · Action
Overview
A young leader of the Yamazaki family of Nagasaki, Takida (Ken Takakura) is an A-bomb survivor. He fiercely battles violent elements in southern Japan like there is no tomorrow.
Top Cast


Ken Takakura
Ken Takakura
Ichiro Takita
Ken Takakura
Ichiro Takita


Rentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni
Genichiro Gunji
Rentaro Mikuni
Genichiro Gunji


Yukiyo Toake
Yukiyo Toake
Yuki Iwamura
Yukiyo Toake
Yuki Iwamura


Yōko Minamida
Yōko Minamida
Akemi
Yōko Minamida
Akemi


Kei Satō
Kei Satō
Yuzo Gondo
Kei Satō
Yuzo Gondo


Kenji Imai
Kenji Imai
Shingo Kitajima
Kenji Imai
Shingo Kitajima


Seizaburō Kawazu
Seizaburō Kawazu
Takeo Yamazaki
Seizaburō Kawazu
Takeo Yamazaki


Kazuyoshi Kushida
Kazuyoshi Kushida
Akira Iwamura
Kazuyoshi Kushida
Akira Iwamura


Renji Ishibashi
Renji Ishibashi
Jiro
Renji Ishibashi
Jiro
Kazuko Minagawa
Kazuko Minagawa
Yoshiko
Kazuko Minagawa
Yoshiko
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