Tokyo Drifter (1966)
10/04/1966
Thriller, Crime, Action
1h 23m
- 71% (192 votes)
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Overview
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.
- Seijun SuzukiDirector
- Kōhan KawauchiScreenplay
Original Title
東京流れ者
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Keywords
- hitman
- yakuza
- tokyo, japan
- japanese noir
- 1960s
- japanese new wave
Top Billed Cast
Tetsuya Watari
Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo
Ryuji Kita
Kurata
Eimei Esumi
Otsuka
Chieko Matsubara
Chiharu
Tamio Kawachi
Tatsuzo the Viper
Hideaki Nitani
Kenji Aizawa
Eiji Gō
Tanaka
Tochiko Hamakawa
Mutsuko
Takeshi Yoshida
Keiichi
Isao Tamagawa
Umetani
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