

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973, Japanese. Directed by Kinji Fukasaku.
Shozo Hirono has managed to separate from the Yamamori family and create his own small family, and extend his circle of acquaintances. These new friendships include a powerful underboss of the Muraoka family, Noboru Uchimoto.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Midnight Pulp in India.
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Cast & crew
- Kinji FukasakuDirector
- Bunta SugawaraShozo Hirono
- Takeshi KatōNoboru Uchimoto
- Akira KobayashiAkira Takeda
- Mikio NaritaHiroshi Matsunaga
- Kunie TanakaMasakichi Makihara
- Shingo YamashiroShoichi Eda
- Nobuo KanekoYoshio Yamamori
- Hideo MurotaHideo Hayakawa
- Tatsuo UmemiyaShinichi Iwai
- Asao UchidaKenichi Okubo
- Tatsuo EndōShigeo Aihara
- Reiko IkeTomie
Details
- Released
- 25 September 1973
- Original title
- 仁義なき戦い 代理戦争
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Koichi Iiboshi, Kazuo Kasahara
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Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War: quick answers
What should I watch before Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War?
Watch Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973) and Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima (1973) first.
What comes after Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War?
Next in the series: Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974) and Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974).
Is Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 60 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War?
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War on?
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War is streaming on Philo, Fandor, and Midnight Pulp in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War?
If you liked Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War, try Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics, Battles Without Honor and Humanity, Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode.
Who directed Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War?
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War (1973) was directed by Kinji Fukasaku and stars Bunta Sugawara, Takeshi Katō, Akira Kobayashi.