Tokyo Drifter

Tokyo Drifter — 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.

• Release date
• April 10, 1966
• Runtime
• 83 min
• Genres
• Thriller, Crime, Action
• Director
• Seijun Suzuki

Tokyo Drifter — Cast

Tetsuya Watari Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo Chieko Matsubara Chiharu Hideaki Nitani Kenji Aizawa Tamio Kawachi Tatsuzo the Viper Eiji Gō Tanaka Tomoko Hamakawa Mutsuko

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Takeshi Yoshida Keiichi Isao Tamagawa Umetani