# Yakuza Law (1969)

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**Original title**: *やくざ刑罰史　私刑!*
**Runtime**: 96 min
**Genres**: Action, Crime, Drama
**Directed by**: Teruo Ishii
**Written by**: Teruo Ishii, Masahiro Kakefuda
**Starring**: Teruo Yoshida, Bunta Sugawara, Masumi Tachibana, Yukie Kagawa, Yumiko Katayama, Yoshiko Fujita

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

You pledge allegiance to a yakuza clan across Japan's eras. But honor fades with each new boss. Violence escalates.

Ishii’s nihilistic eye finds the lurid and grotesque in Japan's most brutal traditions. The film lingers in exploitation territory.

**Mood tags**: raw, unhinged

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