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A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad (1972): Cast

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A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad is a 1972 crime thriller directed by Shin Takakuwa, starring Sonny Chiba, Rokkō Toura and Fumio Watanabe. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.

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A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad (1972) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Director
Shin Takakuwa
Genres
Thriller , Crime
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad About?

The premise of A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad without spoilers.

Undercover cop Kikuchi teams up with the Okinawa local police to clean up the narcotics and prostitution underworld.

A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad Themes & Keywords

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  • yakuza
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Cast & crew

A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad Cast

Sonny Chiba leads the cast, with Rokkō Toura and Fumio Watanabe. Directed by Shin Takakuwa; 17 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Shin Takakuwa

One more film directed by Shin Takakuwa: The Horrible Obsessions.

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FAQ

A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad?

A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad released?

A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad was released on September 6, 1972.

Who directed A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad?

A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad was directed by Shin Takakuwa.

More films by Shin Takakuwa

Who is in the cast of A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad?

A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad stars Sonny Chiba, Rokkō Toura and Fumio Watanabe, among 17 credited actors.

Does A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad have a post-credit scene?

No. A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad in?

The original language of A Narcotics Agent’s Ballad is Japanese.

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