Japan
1964
91 minutes
Black and White
2.45:1
Japanese
Fresh out of the slammer, Togawa (Branded to Kill’s rough-and-ready Joe Shishido) has no chance to go straight because he is immediately coerced by a wealthy mob boss into organizing a heist on an armored car carrying racetrack receipts. After assembling a ragtag bunch to carry out the robbery, Togawa learns that all is not what it seems in Takumi Furukawa’s thriller. Cue the double (and triple) crosses!
| Togawa | Jo Shishido |
| Rie | Chieko Matsubara |
| Takizawa | Tamio Kawachi |
| Shirai | Yuji Odaka |
| Keiko | Minako Kazuki |
| Matusmoto | Hiroshi Nihonyanagi |
| Kondo | Hiroshi Kondo |
| Director | Takumi Furukawa |
| Screenplay | Hisataka Kai |
| Written by | Haruhiko Oyabu |
| Cinematography | Saburo Isayama |
| Lighting | Masahiro Takashima |
| Recording | Tsugio Yonezu |
| Art direction | Toshiyuki Matsui |
| Editing | Masanori Tsujii |
| Music | Masayoshi Ikeda |
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