
14 Oct 1973

Mean Streets
A small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob.
A student at a woman's university takes a controversial action against the school's old-fashioned doctrines.
Mayumi Gojo
Yoshie Izushi
Tomiko Takioka
Akiko Hayashino
Sankichi Shimoda
Yoshikazu Sagara
Masao Izushi
Yoshie's sister
Schoolmaster
Kihei Hirato
Yoshie's father
Sankichi's mother
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