The Definitive Watch Order & Chronological Timeline
Released: 1977 // Runtime: 132m // Rating: 7.5
A yakuza leader must balance his violent tactics necessary for the rough streets of 1960s Tokyo with the domestic needs of his daughters.
Released: 1977 // Runtime: 141m // Rating: 8.8
An ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with a local criminal association.
Released: 1978 // Runtime: 131m // Rating: 7.0
The three-film saga comes to a conclusion as three leaders of the underworld battle it out to determine who will become Don of Japan.