The Scarlet Man
1961·Japan·89 min.
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Takashi, who took the blame when his father shot a gangster, returns home after serving a four-year sentence, only to find it infested with yakuza running a dope ring. Battling gangsters all the way, Takashi searches for his former girlfriend, now a drug addict.
DirectorIshirô Honda
ScreenwriterShinya Fujiwara
MusicKenjiro Hirose
CinematographyHajime Koizumi
CastKô Nishimura·Kôzô Nomura·Chisako Hara·Makoto Satô·Eisei Amamoto·Keiko Sata·Akira Kubo·Yumi Shirakawa·Hisako Hara·Nami Tamura
Original titleShinku no otoko
Also known asThe Scarlet Man·A Man in Red