Abashiri Prison

Abashiri PrisonCast and Crew

Movie

Cast

K
Ken Takakura
as Shinichi Tachibana
K
Kôji Nanbara
as Gonzo Gonda
K
Kyōsuke Machida
as Natsume
K
Kanjūrō Arashi
as Torakichi Akuda
T
Tōru Abe
as Heizo Yoda
N
Nami Munakata
as Tsumaki's Wife
K
Kunie Tanaka
as Otsuki
T
Tetsuro Tamba
as Tsumaki
K
Kenji Ushio
as Prisoner
K
Koji Takishima
K
Kazu Sugiyoshi
S
Seiya Satô
J
Jôji Yoshimura
K
Kôji Sekiyama
T
Tadashi Suganuma
T
Tatsuya Kitayama
K
Koji Miemachi
A
Akiko Kazami
as Hideko Tachibana
A
Akikane Sawa
as Kunizo Tachibana
Y
Yoshikazu Sugi
as Pachikuri

Crew

T
Teruo Ishii
Director
T
Teruo Ishii
Writer
H
Hajime Itō
Story
Y
Yoshikazu Yamasawa
Director of Photography
M
Masao Yagi
Original Music Composer

Abashiri Prison Collection

Constructed in the late nineteenth century to house political prisoners, Japan's infamous Abashiri Prison served as the inspiration for a popular and prolific run of yakuza movies released between 1965 and 1972.