The Okinawa War of Ten Years(1978)
沖縄10年戦争
The Okinawa War of Ten Years Synopsis
After World War II, when Okinawa was under control of the United States, the local yakuza prospered. But when Okinawa is returned to Japan, the mainland yakuza tries to take over; the local yakuza tries to compete. Now sides are drawn among the local yakuza guys who used to be best friends since their childhood, and brother fights brother. It results in the biggest yakuza war in Okinawa.
The Okinawa War of Ten Years (1978) is a crime film directed by Akinori Matsuo, released on June 3, 1978 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Hiroki Matsukata, Sonny Chiba, Yumiko Nogawa and Takao Yamada. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Akinori Matsuo
- Writers:
- Isao Matsumoto, Seiko Shimura, Ichirō Ōtsu
- Producers:
- Tatsuo Honda
- Cinematographer:
- Shigeru Akatsuka
- Composer:
- Hajime Kaburagi
- Production:
- Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
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The Okinawa War of Ten Years Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hiroki Matsukata
Sonny Chiba
Yumiko Nogawa
- Takao Yamada
Takao Yamada
Atsushi Watanabe
Jirô Chiba
Akira Nishikino
Akira Oda
Yayoi Watanabe
Hiromi Kurita
Yōko Koizumi
Kantarō Suga
Key crew
Directed by Akinori Matsuo, written by Isao Matsumoto, Seiko Shimura and Ichirō Ōtsu, produced by Tatsuo Honda.
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The Okinawa War of Ten Years Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 5 ratings.
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Who stars in The Okinawa War of Ten Years?
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The main cast of The Okinawa War of Ten Years (1978) includes Hiroki Matsukata, Sonny Chiba, Yumiko Nogawa, Takao Yamada and Atsushi Watanabe. The film was directed by Akinori Matsuo. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Okinawa War of Ten Years released?
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The Okinawa War of Ten Years was released on June 3, 1978 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is The Okinawa War of Ten Years worth watching?
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The Okinawa War of Ten Years (1978) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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