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A Certain Killer (1967)

Directed by Kazuo Mori

Crime | Action | Drama

Most recently watched by sleestakk

Overview

A former soldier, reduced to working at a restaurant post-war, becomes a contract killer for the yakuza gangs he’s in contact with.

Length 82 minutes

Actors

Raizō Ichikawa | Yumiko Nogawa | Mikio Narita | Mayumi Nagasi | Jotaro Senba | Tatsuo Matsushita | Sachiko Kobayashi | Asao Koike | Saburo Date | Yûji Hamada | Chikara Hashimoto | Yukio Horikita | Hajime Koshikawa | Gen Kuroki | Yutaro Ban | Tsuyako Okajima | Yûsaku Terashima | Kanji Uehara | Tadashi Iwata | Kenichi Kagami | Akira Shiga | Kazuo Ôbayashi | Kazuo Moriuchi | Tsuyotake Matsuda | Nobuko Hisamoto | Soji Shibata

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Viewing Notes

I really like the way the story is structured, with flashbacks to give background to specific moments in the present. Another film that features grimy, rundown locations. Yumiko Nogawa is particularly good as the down-on-her-luck hanger on.

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