After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of another assassin.
Director: Seijun Suzuki
Writers: Seijun Suzuki, Seiichirō Yamaguchi, Chūsei Sone
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If someone both hated black-and-white films and movies with subtitles, I would encourage them to see this corker. It has 'hilarious masterpiece' written all over it. Suzuki's gangster movies are a cinephile's delight, to be sure--and this is one of his very best. I cannot recomme…
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