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Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo

1963Movie1 h 31 min

Drama
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2

A nerve-racking, thrilling drama movie about crime and history, with standout direction and performances.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Feels like

  • Nikkyo Yakuza Film
  • Post-War Japanese Crime
  • Visceral Gang Warfare
  • Stylistic Noir
  • High-Stakes Tension
  • Character-Driven Violence
  • Historical Social Commentary
  • Kinji Fukasaku Precursor
  • Gritty Realism
  • Cult Classic Status

Cast

1 of 1

Crew

Directed by
Tokuzō Tanaka
Written by
Yoshikata Yoda
Music by
Hajime Kaburagi

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 28, 1963 · 1 h 31 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released
December 28, 1963
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo worth watching?"

Questions about Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.2).

Is Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo a sequel?

  1. Tough Guy (1961)
  2. Bad Reputation Returns (1961)
  3. The Notorious Man's Return (1962)
  4. New Bad Reputation Continues (1962)
  5. Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men (1963)
  6. Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise (1963)
  7. Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor (1963)
  8. Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo (1963)
  9. Bad Reputation: The Big Drum (1964)
  10. Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again (1965)
  11. Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men (1965)
  12. Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms (1966)
  13. Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend (1967)
  14. Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty (1968)
  15. Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best (1969)
  16. Akumyo: Notorious Dragon (1974)

Yes: it's movie 8 of 16 in its series, after Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor (1963) and before Bad Reputation: The Big Drum (1964).

Will I feel good after watching Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.