Underworld Beauty (1958)
Overview
The moment he's released from prison, the honorable gangster Miyamoto recovers the stolen diamonds he had stashed before getting pinched. When he returns to his haunt to make good by friend who took a bullet for him, he is diverted by the greedy boss Oyane and his insatiable taste for Miyamoto's precious stones.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 4.938 |
Directed By
Seijun Suzuki
Crew
Seijun Suzuki
Toshitaro Nakao
Naozumi Yamamoto
Takeharu Sakaguchi
Susumu Saji
Susumu Saji
Midori Kuwabara
Kazunari Takeda
Akira Suzuki
TOP CAST
Michitarō Mizushima
Miyamoto
Mari Shiraki
Akiko
Hideaki Nitani
Detective Watanabe
Shinsuke Ashida
Ôyane
Hiroshi Kondō
Arita
Kaku Takashina
Ozawa
Tōru Abe
Mihara
Bumon Kahara
Hatano
Jun Miyazaki
Yoneyama
Shōki Fukae
Fujita
Seijiro Takano
Police Officer
Setsuko Amamiya
Keiko
Ryusei Ito
Artisan
Tomio Aoki
Artisan
Kazuo Mihara
Detective
Hiroshi Chō
Driver
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