Patience Has An End

Patience Has An End

5.9IMDb Score
Released:1971-06-25
Duration:110 min
Country:Japan
Director:Yasuo Furuhata
Actors:Ken Takakura, Etsuko Nami, Yoko Hayama, Rinichi Yamamoto, Tanie Kitabayashi
Production:Toei Company

Overview:

Young coal miner Takeda leaves Kyushu in search of a better job in Tokyo, only to fall into the lucrative yet dangerous life of a yakuza.

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