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The Gambler's Code

Plot: One of Japan's most popular stories is the tale of Kutsukake Tokijiro, a traveling gambler who finds that he must take care of the wife and child of a yakuza he had been forced by the code of the gamblers to fight man to man. In a brilliant performance from super-star Ichikawa Raizo, with strong support from two of the greats from Toho, Shimura Takashi (7 Samurai) and Aratama Michiyo (Sword of Doom) the heartfelt story reaches new heights
Release Date: Wednesday, June 14 1961
63 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Raizō IchikawaRaizō Ichikawa
Raizō Ichikawa was
29 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Kutsukake Tokijirô'.
Sat, Aug 29 1931 –
Thu, Jul 17 1969
Portrait of Michiyo AratamaMichiyo Aratama
Michiyo Aratama was
31 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Okinu'.
Wed, Jan 15 1930 –
Sat, Mar 17 2001
Portrait of Takashi ShimuraTakashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura was
56 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Hacchônawate Tokubei'.
Sun, Mar 12 1905 –
Thu, Feb 11 1982
Portrait of Haruko SugimuraHaruko Sugimura
Haruko Sugimura was
52 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Oroku'.
Thu, Jan 07 1909 –
Fri, Apr 04 1997
Portrait of Fujio SugaFujio Suga
Fujio Suga was
41 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Tomeda no Sukegorô'.
Sun, Jul 27 1919 –
Mon, Jul 20 1998
Portrait of Yoshio InabaYoshio Inaba
Yoshio Inaba was
40 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Shôten'.
Thu, Jul 15 1920 –
Mon, Apr 20 1998
Portrait of Gen ShimizuGen Shimizu
Gen Shimizu was
54 in The Gambler's Code
Tue, Jan 01 1907 –
Wed, Dec 20 1972
Portrait of Ryûzô ShimadaRyûzô Shimada
Ryûzô Shimada was
30 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Mutsuda no Sanzô'.
Sat, Mar 21 1931
Portrait of Shigeru AokiShigeru Aoki
Shigeru Aoki was
>> in The Gambler's Code
as 'Tarôkichi'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshio ChibaToshio Chiba
Toshio Chiba was
35 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Akada Sanjûrô'.
Fri, Apr 30 1926
Portrait of Shinobu ArakiShinobu Araki
Shinobu Araki was
70 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Genemon'.
Sat, Apr 25 1891 –
Wed, Jan 08 1969
Portrait of Mitsugu TerashimaMitsugu Terashima
Mitsugu Terashima was
57 in The Gambler's Code
Mon, May 30 1904 –
Tue, May 25 1965
Portrait of Fujio MurakamiFujio Murakami
Fujio Murakami was
33 in The Gambler's Code
Thu, May 24 1928
Portrait of Sumao IshiharaSumao Ishihara
Sumao Ishihara was
58 in The Gambler's Code
Fri, May 01 1903
Portrait of Ichirō TakakuraIchirō Takakura
Ichirō Takakura was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hisako TakihanaHisako Takihana
Hisako Takihana was
55 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Otowa'.
Sun, Mar 04 1906 –
Tue, Feb 12 1985
Portrait of Jun FujikawaJun Fujikawa
Jun Fujikawa was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hajime KoshikawaHajime Koshikawa
Hajime Koshikawa was
>> in The Gambler's Code
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gen KimuraGen Kimura
Gen Kimura was
24 in The Gambler's Code
Sun, Feb 07 1937 –
Sun, Feb 21 2021
Portrait of Tokio OkiTokio Oki
Tokio Oki was
>> in The Gambler's Code
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kōichi AiharaKōichi Aihara
Kōichi Aihara was
>> in The Gambler's Code
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Esuko KamiwakiEsuko Kamiwaki
Esuko Kamiwaki was
>> in The Gambler's Code
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kyōko HigashiyamaKyōko Higashiyama
Kyōko Higashiyama was
>> in The Gambler's Code
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Kazuo IkehiroKazuo Ikehiro
Kazuo Ikehiro was
31 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Director'
Fri, Oct 25 1929
Portrait of Toshiaki KuniharaToshiaki Kunihara
Toshiaki Kunihara was
30 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Assistant Director'
Tue, Jan 27 1931
Portrait of Kazuo MiyagawaKazuo Miyagawa
Kazuo Miyagawa was
53 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Feb 25 1908 –
Sat, Aug 07 1999
Portrait of Masao UnoMasao Uno
Masao Uno was
>> in The Gambler's Code
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masaharu MatsumuraMasaharu Matsumura
Masaharu Matsumura was
>> in The Gambler's Code
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ichirō SaitōIchirō Saitō
Ichirō Saitō was
51 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Original Music Composer'
Mon, Aug 23 1909 –
Fri, Nov 16 1979
Portrait of Shin HasegawaShin Hasegawa
Shin Hasegawa was
77 in The Gambler's Code
as 'Novel'
Sat, Mar 15 1884 –
Tue, Jan 01 1963