
Fighting Elegy
Comedy · Drama · Action
Overview
Kiroku boards with a Roman Catholic family and falls for the daughter Michiko. He ignores his feelings, joins a gang, gets in fights and, eventually, becomes involved with the radical Kita Ikki group.
Top Cast


Hideki Takahashi
Hideki Takahashi
Kiroku Nanbu
Hideki Takahashi
Kiroku Nanbu


Yūsuke Kawazu
Yūsuke Kawazu
Suppon "Turtle"
Yūsuke Kawazu
Suppon "Turtle"


Takeshi Katō
Takeshi Katō
Takeshi Katō


Isao Tamagawa
Isao Tamagawa
Principal
Isao Tamagawa
Principal


Kayo Matsuo
Kayo Matsuo
Kayo Matsuo


Junko Asano
Junko Asano
Michiko
Junko Asano
Michiko
Keiichi Ishikawa
Keiichi Ishikawa
Keiichi Ishikawa


Akira Takahashi
Akira Takahashi
Akira Takahashi


Chikako Miyagi
Chikako Miyagi
Yoshino Nanbu
Chikako Miyagi
Yoshino Nanbu


Jun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura
Jun Hamamura
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