Movies Like Main Street in the Underworld

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Brutal Tales of Chivalry

1965·1h 30m·★ 6.8·Kiyoshi Saeki

3 shared cast incl. Ken Takakura & Tatsuo Umemiya

The Law

1959·1h 31m·Shigehiro Ozawa

DP: Shoei NishikawaStarring Ken Takakura

Red Peony Gambler

1968·1h 38m·★ 6.9·Kōsaku Yamashita

Both star Ken Takakura & Kyōsuke Machida

The Third Shadow Warrior

1963·1h 44m·★ 7.5·Umetsugu Inoue

Starring Nobuo KanekoDir. Umetsugu Inoue

Black Lizard

1962·1h 41m·★ 6.5·Umetsugu Inoue

Starring Minoru ŌkiDir. Umetsugu Inoue

How Good Is Main Street in the Underworld?

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