Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint (1968)
Original title: 続やくざ坊主
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint is a 1968 Japanese-language action movie directed by Kazuo Ikehiro, with a running time of 1h 20m. It stars Shintarō Katsu, Yukiji Asaoka and Kayo Matsuo.
It’s cross and double-cross in these further adventures of Ryuzen, the wayward priest played by Katsu Shintaro as he tries to help a woman who may be the heir to a fortune get what is rightfully hers. Matsuo Kayo, who first rose to international stardom as ‘the supreme ninja’ in “Shogun Assassin” gives an outstanding performance in this clever and exciting caper tale set in the samurai era. Ryuzen agrees to help her, but is he just in it for himself, and is she really who she claims to be? When they come up against Boss Tobei it’s a virtual free-for-all as everyone struggles to walk away with a fortune in gold!
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What is Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint about?
It’s cross and double-cross in these further adventures of Ryuzen, the wayward priest played by Katsu Shintaro as he tries to help a woman who may be the heir to a fortune get what is rightfully hers. Matsuo Kayo, who first rose to international stardom as ‘the supreme ninja’ in “Shogun Assassin” gives an outstanding performance in this clever and exciting caper tale set in the samurai era. Ryuzen agrees to help her, but is he just in it for himself, and is she really who she claims to be? When they come up against Boss Tobei it’s a virtual free-for-all as everyone struggles to walk away with a fortune in gold!
When was Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint released?
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint was released on 6 November 1968.
How long is Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint?
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint runs 1h 20m.
Who made Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint?
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint was directed by Kazuo Ikehiro.