

Scoundrel
1968, Japanese. Directed by Kōsaku Yamashita.
Shimamura is a violent street thug who joins the yakuza & is merciless & unscrupulous on his rise, lacking any sense of either duty or chivalry. When imprisoned, he is repeatedly transferred from one prison to another, because no one can handle him.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 5 March 1968
- Original title
- 極道
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Isao Matsumoto, Motohiro Torii
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Scoundrel runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Scoundrel isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 March 1968. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
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Who directed Scoundrel?
Scoundrel (1968) was directed by Kōsaku Yamashita and stars Tomisaburō Wakayama, Minoru Ōki, Kyōsuke Machida.