Gamblers and Racketeers

1964·Movie
1h 31min
55
DecentGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense and violent

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Violence8
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Dark Humor3
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Crime, history, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Sound Centrality6

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About

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.
Classic YakuzaGang ConflictFeudal LoyaltySibling RivalryUnderworld DramaJapanese CinemaHonor & BetrayalCharacter-Driven Crime

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Is Gamblers and Racketeers worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 5.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Gamblers and Racketeers rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Gamblers and Racketeers?

1 h 31 min

Gamblers and Racketeers runs 1 h 31 min.

What language is Gamblers and Racketeers in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

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