The Beast to Die (1980)

  • NR
  • 10/04/1980 (JP)
  • Action, Crime, Drama
  • 1h 58m

Overview

A policeman is murdered and his gun, stolen, used to commit the next crime. Detective Kashiwagi, who is leading the investigation, learns that the author of the killings “walks like a dead man”. Kashiwagi runs into Date, a former correspondent in the Vietnam War. There, Date discovered hell and something snapped in his mind.

Tōru Murakawa

Director

Shoichi Maruyama

Screenplay

Haruhiko Oyabu

Novel

Cast

Yūsaku Matsuda's headshot

Yūsaku Matsuda

Kunihiko Date
Asami Kobayashi's headshot

Asami Kobayashi

Reiko Hanada
Hideo Murota's headshot

Hideo Murota

Hideyuki Kashiwagi
Rikiya Yasuoka's headshot

Rikiya Yasuoka

Minehara
Yoshirō Aoki's headshot

Yoshirō Aoki

Okada
Kai Ato's headshot

Kai Ato

Tojo
Eimei Esumi's headshot

Eimei Esumi

Umezu
Hirokazu Inoue's headshot

Hirokazu Inoue

Tachibana

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