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Shima wa moratta

IMDb ID: tt0294909 · Year: 1968 · Rating: 6.7 (353 votes)

Genres: Action · Crime

Fresh out of prison, yakuza lieutenant Jiro Sagae is recruited by a new gang to help defeat a powerful rival family in this bloody, stylish crime film that inspired Japanese yakuza films of the '70s.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Retaliation
Canada: Retaliation (English)
United Kingdom: Retaliation
Ireland: Retaliation (English)
India: Retaliation (English)
New Zealand: Retaliation (English)
United States: Retaliation
World-wide: Retaliation (English)
South Africa: Retaliation (English)
World-wide: Territorial Dispute (English, Alternative Title)
World-wide: Turf War (English, Alternative Title)
Japan: 縄張はもらった(1968) (Japanese)
Territorial Dispute
Content RatingNot RatedRelease Date1968-10-05Runtime94 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews4Critic Reviews22Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapaneseKeywordsgang warfare
crime family
sick bed
aging boss
loyalty
Production CompaniesNikkatsuIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0294909/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/02/tt0294909.jpgUpdated At2025-04-24T05:21:06

Stars

Akira Kobayashi
Jō Shishido
Hideaki Nitani
Tamio Kawachi
Meiko Kaji
Jirô Okazaki
Ryōji Hayama
Kaku Takashina
Eiji Gō
Tatsuya Fuji

Directors

Yasuharu Hasebe

Writers

Yoshihiro Ishimatsu
Reiji Kubota

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Akira Kobayashi | Character: Jirô Sagae
Actor: Jō Shishido | Character: Hino
Actor: Hideaki Nitani | Character: Hakozaki
Actor: Tamio Kawachi | Character: Naruse
Actor: Meiko Kaji | Character: Saeko Hayafune
Actor: Jirô Okazaki | Character: Jôji
Actor: Ryōji Hayama | Character: Masaya Kitakata
Actor: Kaku Takashina | Character: Isobe
Actor: Eiji Gō | Character: Nakatsu
Actor: Tatsuya Fuji | Character: Shinjô
Actor: Shōki Fukae | Character: Munezuka
Actor: Jōtarō Togami | Character: Tokuji Hazama
Actor: Keisuke Noro | Character: Actor
Actor: Bumon Kahara | Character: Actor
Actor: Hiroshi Chō | Character: Ioka
Actor: Nobuo Kawakami | Character: Shinsaku Hayafune
Actor: Saburō Hiromatsu | Character: Asaji
Actor: Keisuke Yukioka | Character: Public relations boss
Actor: Kiyoshi Kamoda | Character: Actor
Actor: Sōnosuke Niki | Character: Actor
Actor: Shinzō Shibata | Character: Actor
Actor: Shirô Ôhama | Character: Iizuka
Actor: Iwae Arai | Character: Emura
Actor: Hiroshi Kôno | Character: Tsushima
Actor: Keiko Hara | Character: Matsue Hayafune
Actor: Terue Shigemori | Character: Actress
Actor: Satoko Satô | Character: Akiko
Actor: Tomoko Aki | Character: Actress
Actor: Yuki Hisamoto | Character: Asako
Actor: Aki Sakawa | Character: Endô's wife
Actor: Akira Takahashi | Character: Actor
Actor: Yūzō Harumi | Character: Actor
Actor: Kōji Seyama | Character: Actor
Actor: Kokan Katsura | Character: Actor
Actor: Jirô Hiratsuka | Character: Actor
Actor: Mitsuru Sawa | Character: Actor
Actor: Tessen Nakahira | Character: Actor
Actor: Kuniya Mizukawa | Character: Actor
Actor: Michihiro Arimura | Character: Actor
Actor: Ken Mizoguchi | Character: Actor
Actor: Ken'ichi Shikita | Character: Actor
Actor: Masahiro Yafuji | Character: Actor
Actor: Tadayuki Kitagami | Character: Actor
Actor: Hiroomi Kagawa | Character: Actor
Actor: Shiro Oh-Hama | Character: Actor
Actor: Akiyoshi Fukae | Character: Actor
Actor: Naoichi Fueda | Character: Actor
Actor: Hitoro Hiratsuka | Character: Actor
Actor: Shûji Kagawa | Character: Actor
Actor: Futaki Kusanosuke | Character: Actor
Actor: Tetsu Nakahira | Character: Actor
Actor: Akiko Sagawa | Character: Actress
Actor: Mizuru Sawa | Character: Actor
Actor: Masatoshi Takase | Character: Technique
Actor: Masahiro Yatô | Character: Actor

[Directors Group]
Name: Yasuharu Hasebe | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Yoshihiro Ishimatsu | Role: Writer
Name: Reiji Kubota | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Tetsurô Nakagawa | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Hajime Kaburagi | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Muneo Ueda | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Mutsuo Tanji | Role: Editor

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Akiyoshi Satani | Role: Art Director

[Production Management]
Name: Yasufusa Okada | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Yukihiko Kondô | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Kinosuke Yagita | Role: Sound Department

[Stunts]
Name: Masatoshi Takase | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Toshio Mori | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Naokazu Fueta | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kôyô Kôno | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Kakuichirō Nagatsuka | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0294909/videogallery/

Release Schedule

Japan: October 5, 1968
Japan: October 8, 2012 (Kawasaki Shinyuri Film Festival)

Awards

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Box Office

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