15 Sep 1976
In the Realm of the Senses
A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship.
Gamblers and Racketeers
Komatsu Takioka is boss of a Yakuza group rival to Masakichi Kijima boss of the Kikuya group which supports the town vendors unlike Takioka, who will stop at nothing to undermine the vendors and take over the territory. Masakichi will do all he can to protect and support the people. Ryutaro Kijima is senior son to Masakichi, though disowned, he keeps interest in the family from a distance. He will be there for his father and his hot tempered younger brother Katsuo, if they should need his loyal help.
Top Billed Cast
片岡千恵蔵 
鶴田浩二 
松方弘樹 
大木実 
近衛十四郎 
島倉千代子 
宗方奈美 
富司純子 
安部徹 
遠藤太津朗 
加藤嘉 
田中春男 
内田朝雄 
阿部九洲男 中田ダイマル Racket Nakata 
鳳啓助 茶川一郎 人見きよし 
京唄子
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