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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.
Where to watch
Criterion ChannelAvailability by JustWatch · All options on TMDB
Cast
Tetsuya WatariTetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo
Chieko MatsubaraChiharu
Hideaki NitaniKenji Aizawa
Tamio KawachiTatsuzo the Viper
Eiji GōTanaka
Tomoko HamakawaMutsuko- Takeshi YoshidaKeiichi
Isao TamagawaUmetani
Eimei EsumiOtsuka- Ryuji KitaKurata
Yuzo KiuraFujimura- Hiroshi ChōKumamoto
- Shuntaro TamamuraKoyanagi
Michio HinoYoshii
Details
- Director
- Seijun Suzuki
- Writers
- Kōhan Kawauchi
- Release date
- April 10, 1966
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Original language
- Japanese
- Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
