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The Great Duel

Plot: In this gritty tale of gamblers battling in the samurai era, Okawa Hashizo gives perhaps his greatest performance as a gambler returning to his home town. Swearing allegiance to his fiancée’s father, a decent boss, he had taken to the road after a gang fight until things cooled down
Release Date: Saturday, September 5 1964
60 years ago
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Portrait of Hashizo OkawaHashizo Okawa. Hashizo Okawa was 35 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Tue, Apr 09 1929 –
Died: Fri, Dec 07 1984
Portrait of Tetsuro TambaTetsuro Tamba. Tetsuro Tamba was 42 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Mon, Jul 17 1922 –
Died: Sun, Sep 24 2006
Portrait of Minoru HodakaMinoru Hodaka. Minoru Hodaka was 37 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Wed, Jul 20 1927
Portrait of Chōichirō KawarasakiChōichirō Kawarasaki. Chōichirō Kawarasaki was 25 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Wed, Jan 11 1939 –
Died: Fri, Sep 19 2003
Portrait of Yukiyo ToakeYukiyo Toake. Yukiyo Toake was 21 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Mon, Nov 23 1942
Portrait of Wakaba IrieWakaba Irie. Wakaba Irie was 21 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Wed, May 12 1943
Portrait of Tsukie MatsuuraTsukie Matsuura. Tsukie Matsuura was 56 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Tue, Nov 05 1907
Portrait of Yoshi KatōYoshi Katō. Yoshi Katō was 51 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Sun, Jan 12 1913 –
Died: Tue, Mar 01 1988
Portrait of Shin TokudaijiShin Tokudaiji. Shin Tokudaiji was 53 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Wed, Oct 05 1910 –
Died: Wed, Jul 19 1995
Portrait of Eijirō KataokaEijirō Kataoka. Eijirō Kataoka was 45 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Sat, Nov 23 1918 –
Died: Sun, Jun 19 1983
Portrait of Kin'nosuke FujikiKin'nosuke Fujiki. Kin'nosuke Fujiki was >> in The Great Duel
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kin'ya SuzukiKin'ya Suzuki. Kin'ya Suzuki was >> in The Great Duel
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nobuo KanekoNobuo Kaneko. Nobuo Kaneko was 41 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Tue, Mar 27 1923 –
Died: Fri, Jan 20 1995
Portrait of Daisuke AwajiDaisuke Awaji. Daisuke Awaji was 32 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Sat, Feb 06 1932 –
Died: Sat, Oct 29 1994
Portrait of Kojirō KawanamiKojirō Kawanami. Kojirō Kawanami was 29 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Thu, Mar 14 1935
Portrait of Tatsuo EndōTatsuo Endō. Tatsuo Endō was 36 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Mon, Jan 30 1928 –
Died: Sat, Jul 07 2012
Portrait of Harumi SoneHarumi Sone. Harumi Sone was 27 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Sun, Sep 05 1937 –
Died: Thu, Jun 16 2016
Portrait of Akira ShiojiAkira Shioji. Akira Shioji was 36 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Mon, Jan 09 1928 –
Died: Sat, Oct 29 1994
Portrait of Mitsukazu KawamuraMitsukazu Kawamura. Mitsukazu Kawamura was >> in The Great Duel
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryōta MinowadaRyōta Minowada. Ryōta Minowada was >> in The Great Duel
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tokue HanazawaTokue Hanazawa. Tokue Hanazawa was 52 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Wed, Oct 18 1911 –
Died: Wed, Mar 07 2001
Portrait of Kinnosuke TakamatsuKinnosuke Takamatsu. Kinnosuke Takamatsu was 66 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Thu, Jan 13 1898 –
Died: Mon, May 14 1979
Portrait of Kisho NomuraKisho Nomura. Kisho Nomura was >> in The Great Duel
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yachiyo KirishimaYachiyo Kirishima. Yachiyo Kirishima was 32 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Tue, Jan 26 1932
Portrait of Kō NishimuraKō Nishimura. Kō Nishimura was 41 in The Great Duel
Birthday: Thu, Jan 25 1923 –
Died: Tue, Apr 29 1997

Crew

Portrait of Kōsaku YamashitaKōsaku Yamashita. Kōsaku Yamashita was 34 in The Great Duel as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 10 1930 –
Died: Sun, Dec 06 1998
Portrait of Jūhei SuzukiJūhei Suzuki. Jūhei Suzuki was >> in The Great Duel as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akira MuraoAkira Murao. Akira Murao was >> in The Great Duel as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Wed, Nov 05 2008
Portrait of Norifumi SuzukiNorifumi Suzuki. Norifumi Suzuki was 30 in The Great Duel as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 26 1933 –
Died: Thu, May 15 2014
Portrait of Sadao NakajimaSadao Nakajima. Sadao Nakajima was 30 in The Great Duel as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 08 1934 –
Died: Sun, Jun 11 2023
Portrait of Shintarō MiyamotoShintarō Miyamoto. Shintarō Miyamoto was >> in The Great Duel as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chūji KinoshitaChūji Kinoshita. Chūji Kinoshita was 48 in The Great Duel as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 09 1916 –
Died: Mon, Apr 30 2018
Portrait of Jiro TomitaJiro Tomita. Jiro Tomita was >> in The Great Duel as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenjirō TōjōKenjirō Tōjō. Kenjirō Tōjō was >> in The Great Duel as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoichi YasudaYoichi Yasuda. Yoichi Yasuda was >> in The Great Duel as 'Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday