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The Wolves

Plot: After going to prison for killing the boss of the Kanno gang, Seji Iwahashi gets released early -- only to find that his former gang has merged with the Kannos. But with bitter resentments lingering on both sides, how long will it be before the bloodshed begins anew?
Release Date: Saturday, October 30 1971
54 years ago
Genres: Crime, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Tatsuya NakadaiTatsuya Nakadai. Tatsuya Nakadai was 38 in The Wolves as 'Seji Iwahashi'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 13 1932 –
Died: Sat, Nov 08 2025
Portrait of Noboru AndōNoboru Andō. Noboru Andō was 45 in The Wolves as 'Gunjiro Ozeki'.
Birthday: Mon, May 24 1926 –
Died: Wed, Dec 16 2015
Portrait of Komaki KuriharaKomaki Kurihara. Komaki Kurihara was 26 in The Wolves as 'Niece'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 14 1945
Portrait of Kyōko EnamiKyōko Enami. Kyōko Enami was 29 in The Wolves as 'Oyu'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 15 1942 –
Died: Sat, Oct 27 2018
Portrait of Toshio KurosawaToshio Kurosawa. Toshio Kurosawa was 27 in The Wolves as 'Tsutomu Onodera'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 04 1944
Portrait of Isao NatsuyagiIsao Natsuyagi. Isao Natsuyagi was 31 in The Wolves as 'Tetsunosuke Sakaki'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 25 1939 –
Died: Sat, May 11 2013
Portrait of Kunie TanakaKunie Tanaka. Kunie Tanaka was 38 in The Wolves as 'Matsuzo Tsumura'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 23 1932 –
Died: Wed, Mar 24 2021
Portrait of Hiroshi TanakaHiroshi Tanaka. Hiroshi Tanaka was 37 in The Wolves
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1934 –
Died: Sat, Jan 02 1993
Portrait of Hiroshi HasegawaHiroshi Hasegawa. Hiroshi Hasegawa was 43 in The Wolves
Birthday: Tue, Jan 03 1928
Portrait of Kyōichi SatōKyōichi Satō. Kyōichi Satō was 34 in The Wolves
Birthday: Tue, Dec 29 1936
Portrait of Jutarō HōjōJutarō Hōjō. Jutarō Hōjō was 41 in The Wolves
Birthday: Sat, Dec 28 1929
Portrait of Atsuko KawaguchiAtsuko Kawaguchi. Atsuko Kawaguchi was 38 in The Wolves
Birthday: Sun, Sep 17 1933
Portrait of Keiko NiitakaKeiko Niitaka. Keiko Niitaka was 37 in The Wolves
Birthday: Wed, Apr 18 1934
Portrait of Eiko HoriiEiko Horii. Eiko Horii was >> in The Wolves
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katsue NittaKatsue Nitta. Katsue Nitta was 32 in The Wolves
Birthday: Mon, May 08 1939 –
Died: Fri, May 02 2003
Portrait of Hajime MitamuraHajime Mitamura. Hajime Mitamura was 36 in The Wolves
Birthday: Thu, Oct 10 1935
Portrait of Jun HaichiJun Haichi. Jun Haichi was 45 in The Wolves
Birthday: Thu, Oct 14 1926 –
Died: Fri, Jan 12 2018
Portrait of Hajime MiyazawaHajime Miyazawa. Hajime Miyazawa was >> in The Wolves
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hideyo AmamotoHideyo Amamoto. Hideyo Amamoto was 45 in The Wolves
Birthday: Sat, Jan 02 1926 –
Died: Sun, Mar 23 2003
Portrait of Hisashi IgawaHisashi Igawa. Hisashi Igawa was 34 in The Wolves as 'Narrator'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 17 1936
Portrait of Tetsuro TambaTetsuro Tamba. Tetsuro Tamba was 49 in The Wolves as 'Genryu Asakura'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 17 1922 –
Died: Sun, Sep 24 2006

Crew

Portrait of Hideo GoshaHideo Gosha. Hideo Gosha was 42 in The Wolves as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 26 1929 –
Died: Sun, Aug 30 1992
Portrait of Kōzō OkazakiKōzō Okazaki. Kōzō Okazaki was 52 in The Wolves as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 12 1919 –
Died: Thu, Jan 13 2005
Portrait of Kei TasakaKei Tasaka. Kei Tasaka was 37 in The Wolves as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 03 1934 –
Died: Fri, Apr 10 2015
Portrait of Hideyuki ShiinoHideyuki Shiino. Hideyuki Shiino was 47 in The Wolves as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 09 1924 –
Died: Thu, Dec 02 1976
Portrait of Sanezumi FujimotoSanezumi Fujimoto. Sanezumi Fujimoto was 61 in The Wolves as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 15 1910 –
Died: Wed, May 02 1979
Portrait of Masayuki SatōMasayuki Satō. Masayuki Satō was 53 in The Wolves as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 28 1918 –
Died: Mon, Dec 16 1996
Portrait of Michio SuwaMichio Suwa. Michio Suwa was >> in The Wolves as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, Apr 12 2008
Portrait of Masaru SatōMasaru Satō. Masaru Satō was 43 in The Wolves as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, May 29 1928 –
Died: Sun, Dec 05 1999
Portrait of Motoji KojimaMotoji Kojima. Motoji Kojima was >> in The Wolves as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshio HarashimaToshio Harashima. Toshio Harashima was >> in The Wolves as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yosuke SakakibaraYosuke Sakakibara. Yosuke Sakakibara was >> in The Wolves as 'Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday