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Human Target (1971)
Directed by Umetsugu Inoue
Overview
At midnight, Yamabe, a killer, escapes from prison. Two years before, bribed by a narcotic smuggler, Yamabe killed a real estate broker. As he was being arrested by detective Negoro, the detective’s bullet struck Sakuko, Yamabe’s girl friend who attempted to protect him, and crippled her. When Yamabe was sent to prison, Negoro cared for her and they fell in love. Sakuko asked him to marry her, but Negoro was reluctant to take the killer’s sweetheart from him. Learning of the relationship of his girl friend and the detective, Yamabe had pledged revenge.
Length 88 minutes
Actors
Ryuichi Horibe | Hitoshi Takagi | Tsutomu Yamazaki | Tôru Abe | Shinichi Yanagisawa | Kiwako Taichi | Yoshiko Kayama | Seiji Endô | Kenji Imai | Takashi Kanda | Yûki Meguro | Go Wakabayashi | Daisuke Nakako | Akihiko Hanyû | Akira Nishikino | Noboru Nakata | Riri Sasaki | Yoichi Ihara | Hideaki Komori | Nana Ozaki | Sentaro Tatsumi | Keiji Yamamura | Kana Nakagawa | Taku Kido | Kenji Sonoda | Emiko Kure | Junko Kaya | Yasuko Goto