How to watch the Ando Gang films in order
There are 5 Ando Gang films, about 6.1 hours in total. The first was released in 1972, the latest in 1976. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.
A series of jitsuroku yakuza films produced by Toei about the life of Noboru Ando.
- 1
Yakuza Skirmishes (1972)
29 Sep 1972
In the gaudy world of 1930s Shinjuku, a violent youth known as Bakudan Match tangles explosively with prostitutes, politicians and the police.
- 2
Quarreling with Yakuza (1973)
3 Mar 1973 · 94 min
Set loose in a postwar world with no rules, an ex-juvenile delinquent begins building the most powerful gang in Tokyo's glittering Shibuya ward.
- 3
The Ando Gang Documentary Film (1973)
1 Dec 1973 · 95 min
This biopic of notorious yakuza-turned-actor Noboru Ando focuses on the days leading to his arrest after the shooting of businessman Hideki Yokoi.
- 4
Violent Fraternity (1974)
1 Nov 1974 · 94 min
Set in Shibuya in 1949, this is another film based on real life former yakuza boss Noboru Ando's memoirs.
- 5
Noboru Ando's Chronicle of Fugitive Days and Sex (1976)
1 Oct 1976 · 85 min
Ando on the run, stopping in to service all the women in his life, with a bit of the old ultra-violence.
Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.