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The Gambler's Code

Plot: One of Japan's most popular stories is the tale of Kutsukake Tokijiro, a traveling gambler who finds that he must take care of the wife and child of a yakuza he had been forced by the code of the gamblers to fight man to man. In a brilliant performance from super-star Ichikawa Raizo, with strong support from two of the greats from Toho, Shimura Takashi (7 Samurai) and Aratama Michiyo (Sword of Doom) the heartfelt story reaches new heights
Release Date: Wednesday, June 14 1961
63 years ago
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Portrait of Raizō IchikawaRaizō IchikawaRaizō Ichikawa was 29 in The Gambler's Code as 'Kutsukake Tokijirô'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 29 1931 –
Thu, Jul 17 1969
Portrait of Michiyo AratamaMichiyo AratamaMichiyo Aratama was 31 in The Gambler's Code as 'Okinu'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 15 1930 –
Sat, Mar 17 2001
Portrait of Takashi ShimuraTakashi ShimuraTakashi Shimura was 56 in The Gambler's Code as 'Hacchônawate Tokubei'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 12 1905 –
Thu, Feb 11 1982
Portrait of Haruko SugimuraHaruko SugimuraHaruko Sugimura was 52 in The Gambler's Code as 'Oroku'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 07 1909 –
Fri, Apr 04 1997
Portrait of Fujio SugaFujio SugaFujio Suga was 41 in The Gambler's Code as 'Tomeda no Sukegorô'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 27 1919 –
Mon, Jul 20 1998
Portrait of Yoshio InabaYoshio InabaYoshio Inaba was 40 in The Gambler's Code as 'Shôten'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 15 1920 –
Mon, Apr 20 1998
Portrait of Gen ShimizuGen ShimizuGen Shimizu was 54 in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1907 –
Wed, Dec 20 1972
Portrait of Ryûzô ShimadaRyûzô ShimadaRyûzô Shimada was 30 in The Gambler's Code as 'Mutsuda no Sanzô'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 21 1931
Portrait of Shigeru AokiShigeru AokiShigeru Aoki was >> in The Gambler's Code as 'Tarôkichi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshio ChibaToshio ChibaToshio Chiba was 35 in The Gambler's Code as 'Akada Sanjûrô'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 30 1926
Portrait of Shinobu ArakiShinobu ArakiShinobu Araki was 70 in The Gambler's Code as 'Genemon'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 25 1891 –
Wed, Jan 08 1969
Portrait of Mitsugu TerashimaMitsugu TerashimaMitsugu Terashima was 57 in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Mon, May 30 1904 –
Tue, May 25 1965
Portrait of Fujio MurakamiFujio MurakamiFujio Murakami was 33 in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Thu, May 24 1928
Portrait of Sumao IshiharaSumao IshiharaSumao Ishihara was 58 in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Fri, May 01 1903
Portrait of Ichirō TakakuraIchirō TakakuraIchirō Takakura was >> in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hisako TakihanaHisako TakihanaHisako Takihana was 55 in The Gambler's Code as 'Otowa'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 04 1906 –
Tue, Feb 12 1985
Portrait of Jun FujikawaJun FujikawaJun Fujikawa was >> in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hajime KoshikawaHajime KoshikawaHajime Koshikawa was >> in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gen KimuraGen KimuraGen Kimura was 24 in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Sun, Feb 07 1937 –
Sun, Feb 21 2021
Portrait of Tokio OkiTokio OkiTokio Oki was >> in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kōichi AiharaKōichi AiharaKōichi Aihara was >> in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Esuko KamiwakiEsuko KamiwakiEsuko Kamiwaki was >> in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kyōko HigashiyamaKyōko HigashiyamaKyōko Higashiyama was >> in The Gambler's Code
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Kazuo IkehiroKazuo IkehiroKazuo Ikehiro was 31 in The Gambler's Code as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 25 1929
Portrait of Toshiaki KuniharaToshiaki KuniharaToshiaki Kunihara was 30 in The Gambler's Code as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 27 1931
Portrait of Kazuo MiyagawaKazuo MiyagawaKazuo Miyagawa was 53 in The Gambler's Code as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 25 1908 –
Sat, Aug 07 1999
Portrait of Masao UnoMasao UnoMasao Uno was >> in The Gambler's Code as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masaharu MatsumuraMasaharu MatsumuraMasaharu Matsumura was >> in The Gambler's Code as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ichirō SaitōIchirō SaitōIchirō Saitō was 51 in The Gambler's Code as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 23 1909 –
Fri, Nov 16 1979
Portrait of Shin HasegawaShin HasegawaShin Hasegawa was 77 in The Gambler's Code as 'Novel'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 15 1884 –
Tue, Jun 11 1963