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A Killer Without a Grave (1961)

A Killer Without a Grave poster
Original title
紅の拳銃
Directed by
Yōichi Ushihara
Genre
action
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A lone hitman navigates the criminal underworld in 1960s Japan. He must survive betrayal and violence as he carries out his dangerous work.

stylishtensenoirsuspensefulgrittyatmosphericcoldmethodical

What happens

Kurenai no Kenju (紅の拳銃) (English: A Killer Without a Grave) is a 1961 stylistic crime suspense Japanese film directed by Ushihara Yoichi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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