Movie

Hunter in the Dark

Name: Hunter in the Dark
Genre: Drama, Crime, Action, Adventure
Released: 1979
Duration: 137 min
Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiko Kishi, Ayumi Ishida, Makoto Fujita, Isao Natsuyagi

1979 6.3 137 min Drama Crime Action

Overview

Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his boss's enemies almost overwhelming.

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Status: Released
First released: 1979
Runtime: 137 minutes
Original language: JA