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Killers on Parade (1961)

Killers on Parade poster
Original title
夕陽に赤い俺の顔
Directed by
Masahiro Shinoda
Genre
action film, crime film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of hired assassins compete to kill a man. The film uses dark comedy to mock their violent profession and the media that follows them.

satiricalcomedicfast-pacedchaoticwrydark-humoredstylizedcynical

What happens

Killers on Parade (夕陽に赤い俺の顔, Yūhi ni Akai Ore no Kao; also known as My Face Red in the Sunset) is a 1961 Japanese satirical comedy directed by Masahiro Shinoda. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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