Tokyo Drifter
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- Runtime
- 83 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Tetsuya Watari
- Ryuji Kita
- Eimei Esumi
- Chieko Matsubara
- Tamio Kawachi
- Hideaki Nitani
- Eiji Gō
- Tochiko Hamakawa
- Takeshi Yoshida
- Isao Tamagawa
- Michio Hino
- Shuntaro Tamamura
- Hiroshi Midorigawa
- Hiroshi Chō
- Shinzō Shibata
- Yuzo Kiura
- Yû Izumi
- Ikuo Nikaido
- Masaaki Honme
- Shiro Tonami
- Wataru Kobayashi
- Mitsuru Sawa
- Iwae Arai
- Yōko Yokota
- Hiroshi Takao
- Kiyoshi Ôba
- Tessen Nakahira
- Ken Mizoguchi
- Tadayuki Kitagami
- Tsuyoshi Izumi
- Akira Hisamatsu
Director
- Seijun Suzuki
Producers
- Tetsuro Nakagawa
Screenwriter
- Kōhan Kawauchi
