Tokyo Drifter

After yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to Kurata's top operative, Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo. When the fiercely loyal Tetsu declines, Otsuka taps unstoppable Tatsuzo the "Viper", a ruthless gun-for-hire, to assassinate him. As the Viper trails his target through the countryside, the agile Phoenix Tetsu grows concerned that one of his former associates has betrayed him.

Genre: Thriller, Crime, Action

Cast: Tetsuya Watari, Ryuji Kita, Eimei Esumi, Chieko Matsubara, Tamio Kawachi, Hideaki Nitani

Crew: Takeo Kimura (Production Design), Shinya Inoue (Editor), Tetsuro Nakagawa (Producer), Seijun Suzuki (Director), Hajime Kaburagi (Original Music Composer), Shigeyoshi Mine (Director of Photography)

Studio: Nikkatsu Corporation

Runtime: 83 minutes

Quality: HD

Release: Apr 10, 1966

IMDb: 3.891

Country: Japan

Language: English, 日本語

Keyword : hitman, yakuza, tokyo, japan, japanese noir, 1960s, japanese new wave

Tokyo Drifter

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