Sun Above, Death Below (1968)

- Original title
- 狙撃
- Directed by
- Hiromichi Horikawa
- Genre
- crime, drama
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A hitman in Japan carries out a series of assassinations. He navigates a dangerous underworld while staying one step ahead of the police and his rivals.
tensegrittynoirishsombercoldmethodicalcynical
What happens
『狙撃』(そげき)は、1968年11月23日に公開された東宝製作のアクション映画。監督は堀川弘通、主演は加山雄三。若大将シリーズなどの好青年のキャラクターを多く演じてきた加山が、これまでと異なる『弾痕』などのハードボイルド作品に出演していた時期で、この作品では殺し屋を演じている。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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