Tokyo Drifter

83 min 1966 Published on, 1 year ago

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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.

Country

Japan

Genre

Action Crime Thriller

Released

10 Apr, 1966

Main Cast

Tetsuya Watari , Ryuji Kita , Eimei Esumi , Chieko Matsubara , Tamio Kawachi

Supporting Cast

Hideaki Nitani , Eiji Gō , Isao Tamagawa , Michio Hino , Yuzo Kiura

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