06 May 1968
The Bad Boss
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Fate Deals the Card of Death
Seijiro and Shizue meet in Niigata and fall in love. Seijiro has to go back to Tokyo soon after, and they promise each other to meet again a year later. However, Seijiro gets jailed for five years. Unable to find him, Shizue gets married to a yakuza boss who can help her family business.
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鶴田浩二 
若山富三郎 
大楠道代 
水島道太郎 
渡瀬恒彦 
遠藤太津朗 
林彰太郎 
野口貴史 平沢彰 時美沙 Terue Masashi Yuuki Kawamura 
天本英世 
内田朝雄 
天津敏 
八名信夫 
川谷拓三 Yakuza
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