Handsome young Katsuta tries to follow the yakuza code, but even his boss doesn't believe in it. Diamond Fuyu is less ethical, and allows the idiotic Tetsu to trick a schoolgirl he fancies, Hanako, into a type of bonded prostitution. Because of gang conflict, the Izu family (to whom Katsuta belongs) has their last gambling den taken over, and he seeks revenge. This brings him back into contact with a former lover who is also a card trickster - she is also Diamond Fuyu's sister, and is now married to Okaru-Hachi, who has mastered a clever card cheating trick called Okaru, which involves the deft use of mirrors.
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Akira Kobayashi | Katsuta |
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Chieko Matsubara | Izu Tokiko (schoolgirl) |
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Daisaburô Hirata | Daiyamondo no Fuyu |
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Hiroko Itô | Mrs. Iwata (Katsuta's lover) |
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Sanae Nakahara | Yamada Hanako |
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Kaku Takashina | Yakami |
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Chikako Shin | Ishikawa Matsue |
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Hideaki Esumi | Business commuter |
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Ichiro Kijima | |
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Keisuke Noro | Bikkuri Toru |
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Hiroshi Kono | Meguro |
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Kazuo Kinugasa | |
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Hiroshi Cho | |
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Keiko Sasaki | Ito Sachiko |
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Shirô Yanase | Oniwaka no sato |
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Kôji Seyama | |
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Tôru Sumikawa | |
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Akira Hisamatsu | |
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Hiroshi Takao | Kan Bun |
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Shiro Tonami | Toda |
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Hiroshi Chiyoda | |
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Terue Shigemori | |
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Masako Urushizawa | |
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Kiyoshi Matsuoka | |
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Kosuke Sumita |
| Director | Seijun Suzuki |
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| Writer | Taiko Hirabayashi, Yasutarô Yagi | |
| Musician | Masayoshi Ikeda | |
| Photography | Shigeyoshi Mine | |
| Packaging | Keep Case |
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| Nr Discs | 1 |
| Screen Ratios | Fullscreen (4:3, Letterboxed) Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1) Widescreen (16:9) |
| Audio Tracks | SUB [English] |
| Edition Release Date | Jan 20, 2004 |
| Regions | Region 1 |