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The Killer

19711h 25mMio Ezaki

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A former gang leader and lone wolf who has left the organization works behind the scenes in a new city to take revenge on a giant alliance of organizations. This film is amongst the last "straight" yakuza films made at Nikkatsu before the studio's switch-over to pinku eiga.

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What is The Killer (1971) about?

A former gang leader and lone wolf who has left the organization works behind the scenes in a new city to take revenge on a giant alliance of organizations. This film is amongst the last "straight" yakuza films made at Nikkatsu before the studio's switch-over to pinku eiga.

Who stars in The Killer?

The Killer stars Akira Kobayashi, Meiko Kaji, Shōki Fukae, Rinichi Yamamoto, Eiji Gō. The film was directed by Mio Ezaki.

How long is The Killer?

The Killer has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1971.

Where can I watch The Killer?

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