Tokyo Drifter

(1966)

★ 7.1 IMDb · 215 votes

Genres: Thriller, Crime, Action

Year: 1966

Runtime: 89 мин

Country: Japan

Director: Сэйдзюн Судзуки

Cast: 渡哲也, 松原智恵子, 二谷英明, 川地民夫, 郷鍈治, 浜かおる, 吉田毅, 玉川伊佐男, 江角英明, 北竜二

Plot

After yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to Kurata's top operative, Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo. When the fiercely loyal Tetsu declines, Otsuka taps unstoppable Tatsuzo the "Viper", a ruthless gun-for-hire, to assassinate him. As the Viper trails his target through the countryside, the agile Phoenix Tetsu grows concerned that one of his former associates has betrayed him.