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Hunter in the Dark

An aging Yakuza boss in the the late 18th century runs a thriving lantern and silk dying business. However, he is also a Hunter in the Dark, an shady underworld figure who unravels a mystery about a rival clan. His wife tries to protect what he wants to throw away. His new bodyguard has a missing memory. The truth lies within the code of the Yakuza, where honor and sacrifice are rewarded with a warriors death.

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Tatsuya Nakadai
Gomyo Kiyoemon
Tetsuro Tanba
Okitsugu Tanuma
Yoshio Harada
Yataro Tanigawa

Awards

  • 1980 - Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Supporting Actor - nominated
  • 1980 - Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Music Score - winner

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