The Ambitious
Trailer: The Ambitious
Year: 1970
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Studio: Nakamura Pro Productions
Director: Daisuke Itō
Cast: Kinnosuke Nakamura, Toshirō Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Tatsuya Nakadai, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Katsuo Nakamura
Crew: Ryōtarō Shiba (Story), Daisuke Itō (Screenplay), Daisuke Itō (Director)
Runtime: 120 minutes
Release: Feb 14, 1970
IMDb: 7.31/10 by 13 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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