Hunter in the Dark
movie
Released June 17, 1979
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.
Runtime
2h 17m
Origin Country
Japan
Original Language
Japanese
Original Title
闇の狩人
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Japan
Spoken Languages
- 日本語 (Japanese)
Production Companies
Shochiku
Japan
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Haiyuza Theater Company
Japan
