The Executioner (1974)
Three men, the skilled ninja Ryuichi Koga, the deadly assassin and former drug detective Takeshi Hayato, and the criminal mastermind Ichiro Sakura work together to take out an infamous drug dealer.
Director:
Teruo Ishii
Writer:
Teruo Ishii
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Sonny Chiba as Ryuichi Koga |
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Makoto Satō as Takeshi Hayabusa |
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Shōzō Saijō as Blazer Nishiyama |
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Yutaka Nakajima as Emi |
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Masahiko Tsugawa as Mario Mizuhara |
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Eiji Gō as Ichiro Sakura |
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Michitarō Mizushima as Hakuunsai Koga |
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Hiroshi Nawa as Boss |
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Jo Shiraishi as Jaguar Mitsuda |
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Rikiya Yasuoka as Lone Wolf |
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Hideo Murota as Five Dragons Chairman |
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Meika Seri as Boss' Mistress |
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Takashi Hio as Chen Wenchang |
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Hiroyuki Sanada as Ryuichi Koga (child) |
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Toshiyuki Tsuchiyama as Henchman |
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Riki Harada as Crazy Hardy |
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Kazuyuki Saito as Hair |
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Genji Kawai as Director |
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Hiroshi Date as Superintendent |
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Takuji Aoki as Guard |
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Fumiaki Nakajô as Detective |
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Kōji Sawada as Prison Guard |
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George Yirikian as Leone |
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Jan Hermanson as Condor |
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Willie Dorsey as Lewin |
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Osman Yusuf as Mafioso |
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June Heller as Carrie |
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Bert Johansson as Karone |
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Annette Pullinger as Margaret |
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Litwa Rumio as New York Mafia Boss |
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Tatsuya Kameyama as Henchman |
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Chū Takatsuki as Henchman |
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Kimitaka Ôizumi as Henchman |
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Takeshi Kudo as Henchman |
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Shigeru Yokoyama as Henchman |
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Hisao Mizoguchi as Henchman |
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Osamu Kimura as Policeman |
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Teruo Shimizu as Henchman |
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Taka Hiramoto as Henchman |
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Takeshige Hatanaka as Henchman |
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Haruki Jo as Henchman |
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Kengo Miyaji as Detective |
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Yasuaki Kurata as Kurayamada |
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Ryō Ikebe as Arashiyama |
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Iwao Dan as Golden Tiger (uncredited) |
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Kenji Ohba as Henchman (uncredited) |
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Satoshi Kurihara as Henchman (uncredited) |
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Seigo Inoue as Henchman (uncredited) |
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Kōichi Yamada as Police Executive (uncredited) |
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Ryozo Mihara as Police Executive (uncredited) |
| Directing | Teruo Ishii | Director |
| Production | Hisashi Yabe | Producer |
| Production | Sunao Sakagami | Producer |
| Sound | Hajime Kaburagi | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Tadayuki Komatsu | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Yoshikazu Yamasawa | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Mitsuo Katô | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Fumio Soda | Editor |
| Art | Hiroshi Fujita | Art Direction |
| Writing | Teruo Ishii | Screenplay |
| Directing | Shinichi Hashimoto | Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Yasunojo Kawasaki | Lighting Technician |