Wolves of the City: Checkmate (不良番長 王手飛車) 54 years old

This is the sixth film in the series. There were seventeen Wolves of the City films between 1968 & 1974, in the main aimed at shock-value & “pinku” soft-core with sex, nudity, violence, gunplay, & a lot of mainly pointless foolishness when the biker gang coopts racist or nazi imagery, inventing a non-existent youth culture void of morality…

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Wolves of the City: Checkmate Cast

Name Character
Bunta Sugawara He was 36, 81 years old when he died
Hayato Tani He was 23, now 78 years old
Tōru Yuri He was 48, 78 years old when he died
Tôru Abe He was 52, 76 years old when he died
Akira Ôizumi He was 45, 73 years old when he died
Fumio Watanabe He was 40, 74 years old when he died
Shingo Yamashiro He was 32, 71 years old when he died
Kyomi Sakura
Tatsuo Umemiya He was 31, 81 years old when he died
Chie Kobayashi She was 6, now 61 years old

Wolves of the City: Checkmate Crew

Name Department
Isao Matsumoto as Screenplay. Writing
Hideaki Yamamoto as Screenplay. Writing
Makoto Naito as Director. He was 33 (now 88) years old Directing
Masao Yagi as Original Music Composer. He was 37 (58) years old when He died Sound
Wolves of the City: Checkmate poster
Wolves of the City: Checkmate (54 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 09, 1970
  • Runtime: 87 minutes