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Hunter in the Dark

Original title: 闇の狩人

1979 2h 17m ★ 6.3/10 TMDB
Action Adventure Drama Crime

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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
Written by
Kaneo Ikegami
Production
Japan
Release date
1979-06-17

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