A Certain Killer

A Certain Killer
Directed byKazuo Mori
Screenplay byYasuzo Masumura
Yoshihiro Ishimatsu
Based onZenya by Shinji Fujiwara
Starring
CinematographyKazuo Miyagawa
Edited byToshio Taniguchi
Music byHajime Kaburagi
Production
company
Release date
  • April 29, 1967 ( Japan)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

A Certain Killer (Japanese: ある殺し屋, Hepburn: Aru Koroshiya) is a 1967 Japanese crime suspense film directed by Kazuo Mori. Screenplay by Yasuzo Masumura and Yoshihiro Ishimatsu. It stars Raizō Ichikawa. The film was adapted from the novel Zenya written by Keishi Nagi. Sequel of the film Aru Koroshiya no Kage was released in the same year.

Plot

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Shoizawa is working as a chef at a small restaurant but it is a cover for who he really is. He is an assassin who takes charge of killing people with money. One day, he is asked to murder Owada, the boss of the yakuza clan, for 20 million yen.

Cast