

The Story of a Man Among Men
1984, Japanese. Directed by Kōsaku Yamashita.
During the Showa era, a young yakuza survives war and injury and rises to become a clan boss with the help and respect of his sworn brothers.
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 17 November 1984
- Original title
- 修羅の群れ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Akira Murao
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The Story of a Man Among Men runs 122 minutes (2h 2m).
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The Story of a Man Among Men isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 November 1984. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Story of a Man Among Men?
If you liked The Story of a Man Among Men, try Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima, Graveyard of Honor, The Outsider.
Who directed The Story of a Man Among Men?
The Story of a Man Among Men (1984) was directed by Kōsaku Yamashita and stars Hiroki Matsukata, Kinya Kitaoji, Saburo Kitajima.