A young yakuza just released from prison for a crime he didn't commit, a police inspector determined to clean up the corruption in his own hometown, and a deranged assassin who lives to kill collide in a port town overrun by rival gangs, with two women, both stuck in relationships they are trying to escape from, stuck in-between.
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Cast
14 people
Keiichirō Akagi
Joji
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Ruriko Asaoka
Reiko
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Joe Shishido
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Hideaki Nitani
Noboru Otsu
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Sayuri Yoshinaga
Setsuko
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Mari Shiraki
Gina Nakagawa
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Ichirō Sugai
Hitoshi Otsu
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Kaku Takashina
Yukichi
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Toshio Sugiyama
Sadao
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Arihiro Fujimura
Fri
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Hiroshi Chō
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Gō Kuroda
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Haruyasu Noguchi Director · Kenrō Matsuura Screenplay Rei Kido Story
First release May 14, 1960 · Produced in Japan · Original title 拳銃無頼帖 電光石火の男
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation
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Japan
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Original title
拳銃無頼帖 電光石火の男
Original language
Japanese
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Japanese
Release dates
Japan · May 14, 1960
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No release date listed for United States.
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