Outlaw: Gangster VIP (1968)
Goro had grown up in the yakuza world. As an active member of the Mizuhara family crime syndicate, he expressed his loyalty by always putting himself in the forefront of every battle. Violence never bothered him. However, after being sentenced to three years in prison for stabbing a rival gang’s hit man, he becomes disenchanted with the Yakuza life style. Goro is determined to start anew, but karma catches up. His two closest friends are murdered by his ex-boss. He is left with two options: to kill or be killed.
Director: Toshio Masuda
Genre: Crime, Action, Thriller
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: January 13, 1968
Cast
- Tetsuya Watari - Goro Fujikawa
- Chieko Matsubara - Yukiko Hashimoto
- Mitsuo Hamada - Takeo Tsujikawa
- Tamio Kawachi - Isamu Tsujikawa
- Kyōsuke Machida - Katsuhiko Sugiyama
- Kayo Matsuo - Yumeko
- Yasuko Sanjo - Saeko Sugiyama
- Sanae Kitabayashi - Kimiko Sugiyama
- Michitarō Mizushima - Mizuhara
- Akihisa Toda - Matsuda
Screenplay
- Goro Fujita (Story)
- Reiji Kubota (Screenplay)
- Kaneo Ikegami (Screenplay)
Music: Naozumi Yamamoto
Cinematography: Kuratarō Takamura
Editing: Osamu Inoue
Production: Nikkatsu Corporation
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Toshio Masuda
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Outlaw: Gangster VIP about?
- Goro had grown up in the yakuza world. As an active member of the Mizuhara family crime syndicate, he expressed his loyalty by always putting himself in the forefront of every battle. Violence never bothered him. However, after being sentenced to three years in prison for stabbing a rival gang’s hit man, he becomes disenchanted with the Yakuza life style. Goro is determined to start anew, but karma catches up. His two closest friends are murdered by his ex-boss. He is left with two options: to kill or be killed.
- Who directed Outlaw: Gangster VIP?
- Outlaw: Gangster VIP was directed by Toshio Masuda.
- Who stars in Outlaw: Gangster VIP?
- Outlaw: Gangster VIP stars Tetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara, Mitsuo Hamada, Tamio Kawachi, Kyōsuke Machida, Kayo Matsuo.
- How long is Outlaw: Gangster VIP?
- Outlaw: Gangster VIP has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Outlaw: Gangster VIP?
- Outlaw: Gangster VIP is a Crime, Action, Thriller film.
- Where was Outlaw: Gangster VIP produced?
- Outlaw: Gangster VIP was produced in Japan.