

A scrappy printing factory vs. yakuza? This 1970 Japanese pulp gem is 'save the cat' with switchblades.
The hoodlum group tries to help a little printing factory against gangsters.
Practical Effects
Pre-CGI brawls hit different when it's real bodies flying.
Production
Gritty Osaka locations that reek of authentic 1970 desperation.
Costume
Leather jackets and street fashion that slaps harder than the fights.
Director
Yukio Noda
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of the 'Wolves' franchise that cashed in on 1970s Japan's economic anxiety and youth gang mythology.
Director Yukio Noda was a Toei studio workhorse who shot this in under two weeks on leftover sets from bigger productions.
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