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Hunter in the Dark

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Calorie Rating: 192
Released: 1979-06-17
Running Time: 137 Minutes
Studios: Shochiku, Haiyuza Theater Company,


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 / Directors

Hideo Gosha
Director


Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai
Character: Gomyo Kiyoemon
Keiko Kishi
Character: Omon
Ayumi Ishida
Character: Oriwa

Makoto Fujita
Character: Kasuke
Isao Natsuyagi
Character: Sharaku
Kayo Matsuo
Character: Oren

Ai Kanzaki
Character: Osaki
Tatsuo Umemiya
Character: Kawazu
Hajime Hana
Character: Hanba

Yoshio Harada
Character: Yataro Tanigawa
Tetsuro Tamba
Character: Okitsugu Tanuma
Koji Yakusho
Character: Kuwano

Mikio Narita
Character: Gosun
Hideji Ōtaki
Character: Shiba
Yoshi Katō
Character: Zenzaemon

Eijirō Tōno
Character: Shogen
Sonny Chiba
Character: Samon Shimoguni


Toshiyuki Hosokawa
Character: Narrator


Production and Crew


Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer

Kaneo Ikegami
Screenplay
Tadashi Sakai
Director of Photography
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Art Direction

Mitsuo Onishi
Lighting Technician
Tetsuya Ohashi
Sound Recordist