Movie
Vengeance Is Mine
Overview
A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.
Details
- Release date
- 1979-04-21
- Runtime
- 140 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Imamura Productions, Shochiku
- Country
- Japan
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Ken Ogata as Iwao Enokizu
- Mayumi Ogawa as Haru Asano
- Mitsuko Baisho as Kazuko Enokizu
- Frankie Sakai as Inspector Kawai
- Kazuo Kitamura as Shigomi Deike
- Chōchō Miyako as Kayo Enokizu
- Nijiko Kiyokawa as Hisano Asano
- Rentaro Mikuni as Shizuo Enokizu
- Taiji Tonoyama as Tanejiro Shibata
- Gorō Tarumi as Daihachi Baba
- Moeko Ezawa as Chiyoko Hata
- Kazuko Shirakawa as Sachiko
Crew
- Shōhei Imamura - Director
- Masaru Baba - Screenplay
- Shunsaku Ikehata - Screenplay
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