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Branded to Kill
Branded to Kill

Branded to Kill

Genres

CrimeActionDrama

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After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of another assassin.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

15 June 1967

Country

Japan

Cast

Jō Shishido

Jō Shishido

Gorô Hanada

Kôji Nanbara

Kôji Nanbara

No. 1

Isao Tamagawa

Isao Tamagawa

Michihiko Yabuhara

Annu Mari

Annu Mari

Misako Nakajô

Mariko Ogawa

Mariko Ogawa

Mami Hanada

Hiroshi Minami

Hiroshi Minami

Gihei Kasuga

Hiroshi Chō

Hiroshi Chō

Bartender

Atsushi Yamatoya

Atsushi Yamatoya

No. 4 Killer Ko

Takashi Nomura

Takashi Nomura

Tokuhei Miyahara

Tokuhei Miyahara

Hiroshi Midorikawa

Hiroshi Midorikawa

Optometrist

Kosuke Hisamatsu

Kosuke Hisamatsu

Jeweler

Iwae Arai

Iwae Arai

Yû Izumi

Yû Izumi

Kyôji Mizuki

Kyôji Mizuki

Kōji Seyama

Kōji Seyama

Masaaki Honme

Masaaki Honme

Mitsuru Sawa

Mitsuru Sawa

Shiro Tonami

Shiro Tonami

Akira Takahashi

Akira Takahashi

Shinzō Shibata

Shinzō Shibata

Tessen Nakahira

Tessen Nakahira

Wataru Kobayashi

Wataru Kobayashi

Yoshigi Ôba

Yoshigi Ôba

Ken Mizoguchi

Ken Mizoguchi

Michiko Hagi

Michiko Hagi

Franz Gruber

Franz Gruber

Western Man (uncredited)

Akira Hisamatsu

Akira Hisamatsu

Jeweler

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