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Man Against Man (1960)

Original title: 男対男

1960-08-14 · 1h 56m · JA
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Kikumori runs a cabaret on the docks, while his friend Kaji operates transport boats. When a gang of drug dealers tries to force the pair to cooperate in a smuggling scheme, conflict arises between the two friends. Falsely blamed for murder, Kikumori is blackmailed into an attempt to sabotage Kaji's boats and kill him. But the friendship between the two men proves an obstacle to the gangleader's plans.

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Senkichi TaniguchiDirector

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Toshirō MifuneToshirō MifuneKajiRyō IkebeRyō IkebeKikumoriYūzō KayamaYūzō KayamaToshio MasueYumi ShirakawaYumi ShirakawaMineko SaijoYuriko HoshiYuriko HoshiNatsueAkemi KitaAkemi KitaHarumiJun TazakiJun TazakiBoss TsukamotoAkihiko HirataAkihiko HirataToriumiTadao NakamaruTadao NakamaruMachidaTakashi ShimuraTakashi ShimuraChotaro Masue

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Genre affinityDrama · CrimeDialogue densityDramaDirector preference329670Actor preference202012 · 171055 · 336023Country preferenceJpDecade preference1960

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What is Man Against Man about?

Kikumori runs a cabaret on the docks, while his friend Kaji operates transport boats. When a gang of drug dealers tries to force the pair to cooperate in a smuggling scheme, conflict arises between the two friends. Falsely blamed for murder, Kikumori is blackmailed into an attempt to sabotage Kaji's boats and kill him. But the friendship between the two men proves an obstacle to the gangleader's plans.

How long is Man Against Man?

Man Against Man has a runtime of 116 minutes.