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Sympathy for the Underdog is a Japanese yakuza film about a gang, lead by Gunji, who are pushed out of Yokohama one of their rivals in Tokyo. When Gunji is released from prison he moves the gang to Okinawa. They begin to re-establish themselves again only to find themselves threatened again when the same Tokyo group decides to expand to the island. This features all the action and violence typical of the yakuza genre.

Sympathy for the Underdog is a 1971 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.3.