Hunter in the Dark(1979)

Name: Hunter in the Dark
Director: Hideo Gosha
Released: 1979-06-17
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiko Kishi, Ayumi Ishida, Makoto Fujita, Isao Natsuyagi

06/17/1979 (US)Action, Adventure, Drama, Crime2h 17m

6.3

Overview

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.

Hideo Gosha

Director

Kaneo Ikegami

Screenplay