The Killer (1971)

  • NR
  • 05/05/1971 (JP)
  • Action, Crime
  • 1h 25m

Overview

A former gang leader and lone wolf who has left the organization works behind the scenes in a new city to take revenge on a giant alliance of organizations. This film is amongst the last "straight" yakuza films made at Nikkatsu before the studio's switch-over to pinku eiga.

Yoshi Yokota

Screenplay

Ryuzo Nakanishi

Screenplay

Mio Ezaki

Director

Cast

Akira Kobayashi's headshot

Akira Kobayashi

Meiko Kaji's headshot

Meiko Kaji

Shōki Fukae's headshot

Shōki Fukae

Rinichi Yamamoto's headshot

Rinichi Yamamoto

Eiji Gō's headshot

Eiji Gō

Tōru Abe's headshot

Tōru Abe

Michitarō Mizushima's headshot

Michitarō Mizushima

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