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Release, runtime and language
1970 · 94 mins · Japanese
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Directed by
Yasuzō Masumura
Starring
Sei Hiraizumi, Chikara Hashimoto, Takashi Nakamura, Naoko Ohtani, Yūsuke Kawazu, Asao Uchida

Yakuza Tatematsu Minoru, a member of the Ishikawa group that controls Shinjuku, is protective of his sister Akane and hopes to send her to college to become a refined young lady. His devotion to her eclipses even his feelings for his mistress Kanae. Yet Akane feels isolated, and a charismatic tutor enters her life, showing keen interest in her.

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