The Killer
Originally released in 1971. The Killer is a action/crime film. directed by Mio Ezaki. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Akira Kobayashi, Meiko Kaji, and Shōki Fukae
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 5, 1971
54 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
9.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Killer about?
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...
Who directed The Killer?
The Killer was directed by Mio Ezaki.
How long is The Killer?
The Killer has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was The Killer released?
The Killer was released on May 5, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Killer?
The main cast of The Killer includes Akira Kobayashi, Meiko Kaji, Shōki Fukae, Rinichi Yamamoto, Eiji Gō.