Afraid to Die (1960)
からっ風野郎
On his release from prison a young yakuza, along with his brother, decides to turn his back on criminal life instead of taking over the position of his recently deceased father, boss of the Asahina clan. But their exit proves more difficult than planned when their rival clan steps in to exact revenge.
- Date of release
- 1960-03-23
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (12)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Director
- Yasuzō Masumura
Casting
- Yukio Mishima — Takeo Asahina
- Ayako Wakao — Yoshie Koizumi
- Keizō Kawasaki — Shoichi Koizumi
- Eiji Funakoshi — Susumu Aikawa
- Takashi Shimura — Gohei Hirayama
- Yoshie Mizutani — Masako Katori
- Michiko Ono — Ayako Takatsu
- Mayumi Kurata
- Shigeru Kōyama — Masa
- Ken Mitsuda
- Jun Negami — Yusaku Sagara
- Mantarō Ushio
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Chōfu
Afraid to Die is a 1960 Japanese yakuza film directed by Yasuzo Masumura and starring Yukio Mishima. It was written by Hideo Ando and Ryūzō Kikushima.
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