Heroic Purgatory (1970)
Genre: Drama
Director: Yoshishige Yoshida
Actors: Kaizo Kamoda, Kaneko Iwasaki, Mariko Okada, Naho Kimura, Toru Takeuchi, Yoshiaki Makita
Country: Japan
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