It is the first Toei yakuza film directed by Akinori Matsuo, who was active in Nikkatsu action movies. It is a local yakuza movie made following Okinawa Yakuza War (1976) and Hokuriku Proxy War (1977). The film depicts the war between a storied yakuza killer (Hiroki Matsukata) and the largest organized crime group in the Kansai region, which plans to advance into the Kanto region.
My Wife Is a Gangster
Action, Comedy
5.9
A Scarred Life 2: Blood Will Tell
Drama, Crime
7.0
Street Mobster
Crime, Action, Thriller
6.9
Ichi the Killer
Action, Crime, Horror
7.0
The Man's Crest: I Shall Kill
Crime
0.0
Crying Freeman
Action, Crime
6.3
Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers
Crime
0.0
Dead or Alive
Action, Thriller, Crime
6.4
Outrage Coda
Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller, Drama
6.8
Dead Angle
Crime, Thriller, Drama
7.0
Tattoo
Thriller, Drama, Crime
6.1
The Gambler
Crime
0.0
Contract Killer
Action, Comedy, Thriller
7.0
Falcon Rising
Adventure, Action
6.3
Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of Murder
Action, Drama
6.5
Black Rain
Drama, Action, Thriller
6.6
Wolves, Pigs & Men
Drama, Crime, Thriller
8.1
Sonatine
Action, Crime, Thriller
7.5
Mahjong Hishoden: Ryu the Caller
Crime, Drama
0.0
The Pledge
Drama, Crime
5.0