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Hunter in the Dark
1979·Movie
·2h 17min·
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A , crime movie: , .
Good for friends night · drop-in friendly · thought-provoking
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Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his boss's enemies almost overwhelming.
Samurai AssassinYakuza ConflictHistorical JapanCrime ThrillerTension & IntrigueViolent ActionPsychological DepthBleak OutlookWorld Immersion
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GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7).
Is Hunter in the Dark in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.