26 Aug 1950
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Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
Yakuza G-Men
34th year of Meiji (1901). Japanese gangster Shuntaro Hibiki is forced to work for the police to find out who robbed a truck full of gold.
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松方弘樹 Shuntaro Hibiki
月形龍之介 Chief Fujisaku
千葉真一 Toru Sasayama
小川知子 Yuriko
田中邦衛 Masayoshi Imanishi
久保菜穂子 Yumi Kihara
近衛十四郎 Ryunosuke Karashima
岡崎二朗 Goro
山城新伍 Maki Koji
天津敏 Kenjiro Kurosaki
阿波地大輔 Shuriken
菅貫太郎 Miyata
三島ゆり子 Yumeko
芦屋雁之助 芦屋小雁 
有川正治 Tetsuo Kazama
堀田眞三 Kawakami
Koji Arima Tashiro
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