Song of Vengeance(1968)
Executive management of a major Tokyo construction company are getting bumped off one after another. It seems obvious that it is a former partner of the company with a long-standing grudge who is responsible, but he died in the first ten minutes of the movie. Or did he? This may aptly be described as a giallo-noir for the unrelenting string of murders by a mystery man and the black-and-white gritty urban setting.
Movie: Song of Vengeance
Top 9 Billed Cast
竹中克巳
城所譲二
由起子
杉良
安川
三島
看守Ａ
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Overview
Executive management of a major Tokyo construction company are getting bumped off one after another. It seems obvious that it is a former partner of the company with a long-standing grudge who is responsible, but he died in the first ten minutes of the movie. Or did he? This may aptly be described as a giallo-noir for the unrelenting string of murders by a mystery man and the black-and-white gritty urban setting.
Release Date
1968-09-17
Average
6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
日本語
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