Modern Yakuza: Bloody Cherry Blossom's Three Brothers
Theatrical poster to Modern Yakuza: Bloody Cherry Blossom's Three Brothers
Directed by	Sadao Nakajima[1] (中島貞夫)
Written by	Tatsuo Nogami (野上龍雄)
Music by	Takeo Yamashita (山下毅雄)
Cinematography	Toshio Masuda (増田敏雄)
Editing by	Shintarō Miyamoto (宮本信太郎)
Distributed by	Toei
Released	November 19, 1971
Running time	96 min.
Preceded by	Modern Yakuza: Returning the Offering Cup (1971)
Followed by	Modern Yakuza: Shameless Human Sacrifice (1972)
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Modern Yakuza: Bloody Cherry Blossom's Three Brothers or Today's Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers (現代やくざ　血桜三兄弟, Gendai yakuza: Chizakura san kyōdai) is a 1971 film directed by Sadao Nakajima.^[1] It is the fifth film in the Modern Yakuza series.^[2]

CastEdit

• Bunta Sugawara (菅原文太) ... 小田武^[3]
• Gorō Ibuki (伊吹吾郎) ... 小田邦夫
• Tsunehiko Watase (渡瀬恒彦) ... 谷村宏
• Ichirō Araki (荒木一郎) ... 信男
• Kazuko Matsuo (松尾和子) ... 政美
• Seizaburō Kawazu (河津清三郎) ... 三宅久市
• Keiji Takamiya (高宮敬二) ... 原
• Kenji Kusumoto (楠本健二) ... 坂口
• Hiroshi Nawa (名和宏) ... 大坪
• Kōji Fujiyama (藤山浩二) ... 辺見
• Hitoshi Ōmae (大前均) ... 吉川
• Takashi Noguchi (野口貴史) ... 竹井
• Takuzō Kawatani (川谷拓三) ... 宮口
• Gorō Ōki (大木晤郎) ... 市村
• Yū Saotome (早乙女ゆう) ... 君枝
• Miwako Onaya (女屋実和子) ... 友絵
• Miki Sugimoto (杉本美樹) ... エミ
• Minken Karasawa (唐沢民賢) ... 芳郎
• Naoya Makoto (誠直也) ... 三郎
• Akira Hirasawa (平沢彰) ... 戸田
• Kinji Nakamura (中村錦司) ... 水野
• Yūji Ichikawa (市川裕二) ... 高田
• [[]] (能谷武) ... 清川
• Yoshiaki Yamashita (山下義明) ... 島
• Kimiko Kamioka (上岡紀美子) ... 光子
• Mineko Maruhira (丸平峰子) ... 和江
• Mieko Hoshino (星野美恵子) ... 澄子
• Satoru Nanabe (奈辺悟) ... 鈴川
• Masaru Shiga (志賀勝) ... 明
• Masataka Naruse (成瀬正孝) ... 敏
• Wada Mino (蓑和田良太) ... 李
• Masaomi Hisada (久田雅臣) ... ボーイ
• Asao Koike (小池朝雄) ... 川島譲次

BibliographyEdit

• "Gendai yakuza: chizakura san kyodai (1971)" at the Internet Movie Database
• Weisser, Thomas and Yuko Mihara Weisser (May 1996). Japanese Cinema: The Essential Handbook. Miami: Vital Sounds Inc and ACC Publications. p. 190. ISBN 1-889288-50-0.
• "現代やくざ　血桜三兄弟" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
• "現代やくざ　血桜三兄弟" (in Japanese). Kinema Jumpo. Retrieved 2011-03-22.

NotesEdit

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "現代やくざ　血桜三兄弟" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
2. ↑ Weisser, Thomas and Yuko Mihara Weisser (May 1996). Japanese Cinema: The Essential Handbook. Miami: Vital Sounds Inc and ACC Publications. p. 190. ISBN 1-889288-50-0.
3. ↑ "現代やくざ　血桜三兄弟" (in Japanese). Kinema Jumpo. Retrieved 2011-03-22.