The Man from the East (1961)

Kenta (Kayama), a boxer-turned-wandering minstrel becomes involved in a yakuza plot to rid slum dwellers from a piece of land the gangsters wish to develop. Kenta befriends a wandering poet and the younger sister (Hoshi) of a boxer Keota killed in the ring.

Year1961

Runtime101 min

GenresCrimeDrama

Production countriesJapan

Production companies

Takarazuka Eiga Company Ltd.

The Man from the East

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