Yakuza Zessyō (Japanese: やくざ絶唱) also known as Ode to the Yakuza[3] is a 1970 Japanese film directed by Yasuzo Masumura.[4][5] Katsu and Masumura worked together for the first in 5 years.[6][7][8] It is based on Jūgo Kuroiwa's novel Nishi Naruyama Hotel Gake no Hana. The movie depicts a man's unusual love for a younger sister.[8]

Yakuza Zessyō
Directed byYasuzo Masumura[1]
Written byJūgo Kuroiwa
Screenplay byKeiichiro Ryu
Based onNishi Naruyama Hotel Gake no Hana
Produced byHiroaki Fujii
Starring
CinematographySetsuo Kobayashi
Music byHikaru Hayashi
Distributed byDaiei Film
Release date
  • July 11, 1970 (1970-07-11) (Japan)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Tatematsu Minoru is a Yakuza in Shinjuku. He has younger sister Akane. Akane comes to like Yuji but Minoru threatens Yuji to break up with Akane. Because Minoru loves his younger sister abnormally.[9][10][11]

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  2. ^ "田村正和". Kinenote. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ Yasuzo Masumura Filmography". Blind Beast (Booklet). Arrow Films. 2021. p. 22. AV373.
  4. ^ "Kinema Junpo 1970年8月上旬号". Tokyo: Kinema Junpo sha. September 1970. p. 8. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  5. ^ "Yasuzo Masumura". kotobank. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  6. ^ "やくざ絶唱". Agency for Cultural Affairs 映画情報システム. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  7. ^ "やくざ絶唱". クランクイン. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  8. ^ a b "やくざ絶唱". Amazon. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  9. ^ "やくざ絶唱". 角川. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  10. ^ "やくざ絶唱". Eiga.com. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  11. ^ "やくざ絶唱". ザテレビジョン. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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