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title: 'Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kinji Fukasaku'
released: '1973-01-13'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/battles-without-honor-and-humanity-1973'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070246/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973)

1973 · 99 min · Drama, Action, Crime · Japan

Original title: 仁義なき戦い

## Synopsis

Battles Without Honor and Humanity  is a 1973 Japanese yakuza film directed by Kinji Fukasaku. The screenplay by Kazuo Kasahara adapts a 1972 series of weekly magazine non-fiction work by writer Kōichi Iiboshi, that were rewrites of a manuscript originally written by real-life yakuza Kōzō Minō. It is the first film in a five-part series that Fukasaku made in a span of just two years.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kinji Fukasaku](https://cinepixo.com/people/kinji-fukasaku)
- **Screenplay:** [Kazuo Kasahara](https://cinepixo.com/people/kazuo-kasahara)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Toshiaki Tsushima](https://cinepixo.com/people/toshiaki-tsushima)
- **Director of Photography:** [Sadaji Yoshida](https://cinepixo.com/people/sadaji-yoshida)
- **Editor:** [Shintarō Miyamoto](https://cinepixo.com/people/shintaro-miyamoto)

## Cast

- [Gorō Ibuki](https://cinepixo.com/people/goro-ibuki)
- [Bunta Sugawara](https://cinepixo.com/people/bunta-sugawara)
- [Kunie Tanaka](https://cinepixo.com/people/kunie-tanaka)
- [Takuzo Kawatani](https://cinepixo.com/people/takuzo-kawatani)
- [Hiroki Matsukata](https://cinepixo.com/people/hiroki-matsukata)
- [Tsunehiko Watase](https://cinepixo.com/people/tsunehiko-watase)
- [Nobuo Kaneko](https://cinepixo.com/people/nobuo-kaneko)

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