Scoundrel(1968)
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Scoundrel Synopsis
Shimamura is a violent street thug who joins the yakuza & is merciless & unscrupulous on his rise, lacking any sense of either duty or chivalry. When imprisoned, he is repeatedly transferred from one prison to another, because no one can handle him.
Scoundrel (1968) is a crime and drama film directed by Kōsaku Yamashita, released on March 5, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Tomisaburō Wakayama, Minoru Ōki, Kyōsuke Machida and Nijiko Kiyokawa. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Kōsaku Yamashita
- Writers:
- Isao Matsumoto, Motohiro Torii
- Cinematographer:
- Nagaki Yamagishi
- Composer:
- Masao Yagi
- Production:
- Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
Scoundrel Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tomisaburō Wakayama
as Shimamura Seikichi
Minoru Ōki
Kyōsuke Machida
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Bunta Sugawara
Shingo Yamashiro
Bin Amatsu
Asao Uchida
Hōsei Komatsu
Sanae Kitabayashi
Kenji Ushio
Kyōichi Satō
Key crew
Directed by Kōsaku Yamashita, written by Isao Matsumoto and Motohiro Torii.
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Scoundrel Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 3 ratings.
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Scoundrel – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Scoundrel online?
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Scoundrel (1968) is available to stream on Toei On Demand Amazon Channel, 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 Scoundrel?
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The main cast of Scoundrel (1968) includes Tomisaburō Wakayama, Minoru Ōki, Kyōsuke Machida, Nijiko Kiyokawa and Bunta Sugawara. The film was directed by Kōsaku Yamashita. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Scoundrel released?
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Scoundrel was released on March 5, 1968 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is Scoundrel worth watching?
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Scoundrel (1968) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 3 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.