Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima (1973)

Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in love with boss Muraoka's niece. Meanwhile, the ambitions of mad dog Katsutoshi Otomo draws our series' hero, Shozo Hirono, and the other yakuza into a new round of bloodshed.

Released: Apr 28, 1973

Runtime: 100 minutes

Genre: Drama, Crime

Stars: Bunta Sugawara, Kinya Kitaoji, Meiko Kaji, Sonny Chiba, Hiroshi Nawa, Mikio Narita

Crew: Kinji Fukasaku (Director), Kazuo Kasahara (Screenplay), Sadaji Yoshida (Director of Photography), Akira Shimizu (Assistant Director), Shintarō Miyamoto (Editor), Koichi Iiboshi (Story)