The Wolves(1971)
出所祝い
The Wolves Synopsis
After going to prison for killing the boss of the Kanno gang, Seji Iwahashi gets released early -- only to find that his former gang has merged with the Kannos. But with bitter resentments lingering on both sides, how long will it be before the bloodshed begins anew?
The Wolves (1971) is a crime and drama film directed by Hideo Gosha, released on October 30, 1971 with a runtime of 2h 11m. It stars Tatsuya Nakadai, Noboru Andō, Komaki Kurihara and Kyōko Enami. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 24 ratings.
- Director:
- Hideo Gosha
- Writers:
- Hideo Gosha, Kei Tasaka
- Producers:
- Masayuki Satō, Hideyuki Shiino, Sanezumi Fujimoto
- Cinematographer:
- Kōzō Okazaki
- Composer:
- Masaru Satō
- Production:
- TOHO, Tokyo Eiga
- Status:
- Released
The Wolves (1971) Trailer
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The Wolves Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Seji Iwahashi
Noboru Andō
as Gunjiro Ozeki
Komaki Kurihara
as Niece
Kyōko Enami
as Oyu
Toshio Kurosawa
as Tsutomu Onodera
Isao Natsuyagi
as Tetsunosuke Sakaki
Kunie Tanaka
as Matsuzo Tsumura
Hiroshi Tanaka
- Hiroshi Hasegawa
Hiroshi Hasegawa
Kyōichi Satō
- Jutarō Hōjō
Jutarō Hōjō
Atsuko Kawaguchi
Key crew
Directed by Hideo Gosha, written by Hideo Gosha and Kei Tasaka, produced by Masayuki Satō, Hideyuki Shiino and Sanezumi Fujimoto.
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The Wolves Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 24 ratings.
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The Wolves – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Wolves online?
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The Wolves (1971) is available to stream on U-NEXT, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Wolves?
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The main cast of The Wolves (1971) includes Tatsuya Nakadai, Noboru Andō, Komaki Kurihara, Kyōko Enami and Toshio Kurosawa. The film was directed by Hideo Gosha. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Wolves released?
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The Wolves was released on October 30, 1971 and runs for 2h 11m.
Is The Wolves worth watching?
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The Wolves (1971) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 24 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Wolves?
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Yes. The official The Wolves trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.