1982

1h 32m

10.0(1 votes)

Drama

Action

TV Movie

Overview

Seeking revenge after a brutal attack that left him disfigured, a former assassin gets drawn into a high-stakes conflict over a valuable treasure.

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12 members

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仲代達矢

Sazen Tange

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磯部勉

Genzaburô Yagyu

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松尾嘉代

Kushimaki Fuji

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夏八木勲

Gamô Taiken

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あご勇

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中谷一郎

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夏目雅子

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西村晃

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Smiley Ohara

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Minoru Sakurai

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佐藤京一

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大橋吾郎

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