Sympathy for the Underdog

Sympathy for the Underdog (1971)

January 12th, 19711h 33min

Drama, Action, Crime
72%

Overview

A yakuza gang gets driven out of Yokohama by a big gang from Tokyo. They relocate to Okinawa to violently start over.


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