Japanese police detective Saburo Fujioka is suspected of corruption, demoted, and sent to the city of Kojin. Kojin is the scene of fierce fighting between rival gangs. Fujioka is assigned to investigate the death of the wife of gangster Tetsuo Maruyama of the Kozuka gang, probably at the hands of one of the Oka gang. During a gang gunfight, Maruyama is rescued by Detective Fujioka and the two become friends. But Maruyama insists on avenging his wife's murder, even if it means conflict with his new friend.
Toshirō Mifune
Koji Tsuruta
Yōko Tsukasa
Yōsuke Natsuki
Makoto Satō
Seizaburō Kawazu
Jun Tazaki
Akemi Kita
Mickey Curtis
Akihiko Hirata
Hideyo Amamoto
Akira Wakamatsu
Hiroshi Takagi
Yutaka Nakayama
Ren Yamamoto
Yoshio Kosugi
Ichirō Nakatani
Ikio Sawamura
Fuyuki Murakami
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Tadao Nakamaru
Sachio Sakai
Kōji Iwamoto
Akira Naoki
Keiko Muramatsu
Tomoko Hamakawa
Yutaka Sada