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Kenju zankoku monogatari / Janus Films ; Nikkatsu Kabushiki Kaisha seisaku ; gensaku, Ō yabu Haruhiko ; kyakuhon, Kai Hisataka ; kantoku, Furukawa Takumi.
拳銃残酷物語 Janus Films ; 日活株式会社製作 ; 原作, 大薮春彦 ; 脚本, 甲斐久尊 ; 監督, 古川卓巳.
LIBRA DVD 003 410
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Nikkatsu noir Series 17,
- Eclipse ; Series 17, Nikkatsu noir
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Ōyabu, Haruhiko, 1935-1996.
- Criminals.
- Gangsters.
- Organized crime.
- Thieves.
- Japan.
- Ōyabu, Haruhiko, 1935-1996--Film adaptations.
- Thieves--Japan--Drama.
- Organized crime--Japan--Drama.
- Gangsters--Japan--Drama.
- Criminals--Japan--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Film adaptations.
- Film noir.
- Motion pictures, Japanese.
- Gangster films.
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Other Title:
- English title on DVD menu: Cruel gun story
- Place of Publication:
- [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009]
- Language Note:
- In Japanese, with optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, region 1, Dolby Digital mono., NTSC.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Fresh out of jail, Togawa has no chance to go straight because he is immediately coerced by a wealthy mob boss into organizing a heist on an armored car carrying racetrack receipts. After assembling a ragtag bunch to carry out the robbery, Togawa learns that all is not what it seems.
- Participant:
- Joe Shishido, Chieko Matsubara, Tamio Kawachi, Yuji Odaka, Minako Kazuki, Hiroshi Nihonyanagi, Hiroshi Kondo, Shobun Inoue, Saburo Hiromatsu, Junichi Yamanobe.
- 宍戶錠, 松原智恵子, 川地民夫, 小高雄二, 井上昭文, 香月美奈子.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Saburo Isayama ; editor, Masanori Tsujii ; music, Masayoshi Ikeda; production design, Matsui Toshiyuki.
- Cinematography, 伊佐山三郎; editor, 辻井正則; music, 池田正義; production design, 松井敏行.
- Notes:
- Based on the novel, Uinchestā M70, by Ōyabu Nobuhiko.
- Issued in box set with title: Nikkatsu noir.
- Widescreen (2.45:1).
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1964.
- A foreign film (Japan).
- ISBN:
- 9781604652017
- 1604652012
- 9781604651942
- 1604651946
- OCLC:
- 429642562
- Publisher Number:
- 715515049719 set
- ECL079 Criterion Collection
- ECL075 Criterion Collection (set)
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