Sympathy for the Underdog
Trailer: Sympathy for the Underdog
Year: 1971
Studio: Toei Company
Director: Kinji Fukasaku
Cast: Koji Tsuruta, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Noboru Andō, Tsunehiko Watase, Asao Koike, Hideo Murota
Crew: Kinji Fukasaku (Director), Takeo Yamashita (Original Music Composer), Takashi Hio (Fight Choreographer), Hiroshi Kitagawa (Art Direction), Osamu Tanaka (Editor), Kunimitsu Teranishi (Assistant Director)
Runtime: 93 minutes
Release: Jan 12, 1971
IMDb: 7.20/10 by 36 users
Popularity: 2
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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