The Viper Brothers

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The Viper Brothers

1971

1h 27m

6.5(2 votes)

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Overview

After spending several years in prison, yakuza punk Masa (Bunta Sugawara) and his underling, Katsuji (Tamio Kawachi) are back out in the mean streets of Kobe to make a name for themselves amongst the local yakuza organization.

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菅原文太

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川地民夫

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佐藤友美

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三島ゆり子

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女屋実和子

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谷村昌彦

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諸角啓二郎

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林彰太郎

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有川正治

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広瀬義宣

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中村錦司

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Daisuke Shiraba

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河野秋武

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葉山良二

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天津敏

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安藤昇

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Keiko Yamada

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Kunijirō Yanagi

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Isao Takanami

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Katsutoshi Akiyama

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岩上瑛

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Gorō Ōki

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大木正司

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Toshio Kitagawa

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川谷拓三

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Masatoshi Ōya

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友金敏雄

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Naotsugu Uzaki

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Yoshiaki Yamashita

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宮城幸生

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山岡徹也

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Yasushi Ōshiro

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岡島艶子

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ひろみどり

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Tomi Kamiya

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Eiko Azuma

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Kojirō Kawanami

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榊浩子

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Keiko Saegusa

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西田良

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