Three closely associated gamblers have adventures in Yokohama, Hokkaido, and Macao. Gambling trio endure hardships to rescue Naojiro’s family.
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Koji Tsuruta Kyōsuke Machida Ryō Ikebe Sanae Kitabayashi Tōru Abe Tatsuo Endō Hōsei Komatsu Akitake Kôno Shigeyoshi Fujioka Takashi Ebata Kenji Kusumoto Ryūko Azuma Yoshiko Yamada Jûkei Fujioka Hideto Kagawa Takashi Noguchi Kyônosuke Murai Gorô Naniwa Masaharu Arikawa Tetsuya Yamaoka Michimaro Otabe Takuzō Kawatani
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