Hunter in the Dark
1979 · 137 min · Action, Adventure, Drama, Crime
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
- Hideo Gosha
- Writers
- Shotaro Ikenami, Kaneo Ikegami
- Released
- June 17, 1979
- Language
- Japanese
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