Collection
Scoundrel Collection
Between 1968 and 1973, Toei produced 9 films in the Scoundrel (Gokudo) series, starring Tomisaburo Wakayama.
Timeline
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Scoundrel3/5/19681h 31m 7.0Shimamura is a violent street thug who joins the yakuza & is merciless & unscrupulous on his rise, lacking any sense of either duty or chivalry. When imprisoned, he is repeatedly transferred from one prison to another, because no one can handle him.
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Return of the Outlaw6/28/19681h 33m 9.0Second film of the Gokudo series starring Tomisaburô Wakayama
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Enlisted Yakuza9/18/19681h 31m 6.0It is the third film in the Gokudo series. In this episode, set in 1937, the main character of the series gang leader Shimamura is drafted into the military and fight in China.
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Yakuza on Foot3/30/19691h 35m 7.5An Osaka gangster Shimamura just got married. His new bride, Mineko is also involved in drug trafficking. When she goes to China to make a deal, things get botched pretty badly. Shimamura must travel to save her and recoup his employers’ losses.
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A Yakuza Goes Home1/20/19701h 40m 10.0Shimamura & Mineko return to Kamagasaki in Osaka. In their return Shimamura quickly finds himself defending a lady in distress. During the skirmish he bumps into his old buddies who turns him on to the "new" goings on in town, Shimamura is angered to discover a Chinese triad organization has overthrown their gang, a situation they must reverse. Now he and the old gang finds themselves putting their lives on the line defending the honor of the "Yakuza Way", the locals of Osaka, even Japan!!
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Fugitive Scoundrel10/3/19701h 29m 7.0Gokudo goes politics. Gray-haired Bin Amatsu has Wakayama assist a politician, meaning trashing the opponent. But of course the opponent has a pretty daughter to have a crush on. Enter protective Bunta Sugawara and Gokudo’s gotta settle for a cheaper Toei nude actress.
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A Yakuza Has His Way7/3/19721h 34m 9.0The eighth installment in the popular film series starring Tomisaburo Wakayama. Embarrassed by the chairman of the Seiyu-kai for not having a family crest, Seikichi Shimamura sets out with his henchmen on a journey to acquire the crest of a local bankrupt family. The local Iwahashi clan and the fishermen fought over the construction of the industrial complex, but when Seikichi learned that the Seiyu-kai was behind the Iwahashi clan, he sided with the fishermen...
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Gokudo of Kamagasaki6/20/19731h 31m 7.0Ninth installment in the "Gokudo" series. Depicts the activities of Shimamura Seikichi and his henchmen.