Hunter in the Dark (1979)
1979 · 2h 17m · Action, Adventure, Drama, Crime
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Crime
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.
Director: Hideo Gosha
Writers: Shotaro Ikenami, Kaneo Ikegami
Music by: Masaru Satō
Cinematography: Tadashi Sakai
Editor: Michio Suwa
Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai as Gomyo KiyoemonKeiko Kishi as OmonAyumi Ishida as OriwaMakoto Fujita as KasukeIsao Natsuyagi as SharakuKayo Matsuo as OrenAi Kanzaki as OsakiTatsuo Umemiya as KawazuHajime Hana as HanbaYoshio Harada as Yataro TanigawaTetsuro Tamba as Okitsugu TanumaKoji Yakusho as KuwanoMore like this
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