Eighteen Years in Prison Blu-ray Taiwan - Essay by critic Philip

- Essay by critic Philip Kemp

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Eighteen Years in Prison Blu-ray Taiwan - Essay by critic Philip'Eighteen Years in Prison' Director: Tai Kato (1967) Cast Includes: Noboru Ando, Asao Koike, Tomisaburo Wakayama Trying to survive in the ruins of post war Japan, Kawada (Noboru Ando, By a Mans Face Shall You Know Him) and Tsukada (Asao Koike, Sympathy for the Underdog) run afoul of the military police after stealing valuable copper wire. Kawada is arrested and sent to prison, but Tsukada uses their gains to start a yakuza gang. Facing violent inmates