Gamblers: The Raid

1968 1h 29m JA

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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5th entry in the Bakuchi-uchi series.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Koji Tsuruta
Kōjirō Kogarashi
Tatsuo Endō
Ishida
Kenjirō Ishiyama
Kido
Daisuke Katō
Kichigorō
Takuzō Kawatani
Umekichi
Seizaburō Kawazu
Kanai
Koishi Kimi
guard B
Yukiko Kuwahara
Harue

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Shigehiro Ozawa
Writers: Kazuo Kasahara
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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58 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Gamblers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Kozo Horiike shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Koji Tsuruta and Tatsuo Endō and Kenjirō Ishiyama carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0292948 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Shigehiro Ozawa directs. Kozo Horiike cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

189 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
258 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Gamblers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Kozo Horiike shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Koji Tsuruta and Tatsuo Endō and Kenjirō Ishiyama carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0292948 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.