

Scoundrel
Original Title: 極道
Overview
Shimamura is a violent street thug who joins the yakuza & is merciless & unscrupulous on his rise, lacking any sense of either duty or chivalry. When imprisoned, he is repeatedly transferred from one prison to another, because no one can handle him.
Kōsaku Yamashita
Isao Matsumoto, Motohiro Torii
Toei Company
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