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The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail

  • Action
  • Comedy

February 17, 1973 (JP)

1h 30m

Part 5 in a long running (8+1 films) action/comedy/melodrama series about a pair of short tempered, amoral, but not evil chinpira (Bunta Sugawara and Tamio Kawachi) thinking too big of themselves. After serving four and a half years in prison, Masa and his brother Katsuji leave K...

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