The Killing Bottle (1967)
ActionComedyAdventureScience Fiction
In Hong Kong an International Secret Police (ISP) Agent is murdered while investigating ZZZ, a group bent on assassinating the Prime Minister of Buddhabal. ISP Agents Carter and Kitami are assigned to the case. When the Prime Minister arrives in Tokyo for a friendship visit, Carter and Kitami are on hand to protect him. On hand, too, are assorted ZZZ blackguards. Several attempts on the Prime Minister's life fail, until finally the ZZZ introduces a new device designed to eliminate not only the Prime Minister but the ISP Agents as well: THE KILLING BOTTLE, then, is a pocket-sized container filled with a substance that can expand to thousands of times its size and throttle its victim, then disappear leaving only the corpse.
Director:
Senkichi Taniguchi
Writer:
Shinichi Sekizawa
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Tatsuya Mihashi as Jiro Kitami |
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Nick Adams as John Carter |
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Makoto Satō as Ken Hayata |
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Kumi Mizuno as Lady X |
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Annu Mari as Ayako |
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Akihiko Hirata as Man With Turkish Hat |
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Yoshio Tsuchiya as General Rubesa |
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Tetsu Nakamura as Head of ZZZ Hong Kong Branch Office |
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Jun Tazaki as President of Buddabal |
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Hideyo Amamoto as First Murderer |
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Tetsuo Hasegawa as Man with Rifle |
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Ryuji Kita as Head of Secret Police |
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Sachio Sakai as Secret Police Officer Shimada |
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Shōji Ōki as |
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Kiyoshi Nishikawa as |
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Yasushi Yokoyama as |
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Tatsuo Mizuki as |
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Kazuo Yokoyama as Gang Comedian |
| Sound | Yoshio Nishikawa | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Michio Tsuzuki | Original Story |
| Lighting | Kazuo Shimomura | Lighting Technician |
| Editing | Yoshitami Kuroiwa | Editor |
| Sound | Sadao Bekku | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Tomoyuki Tanaka | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Shinichi Sekizawa | Screenplay |
| Camera | Takao Saitō | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Senkichi Taniguchi | Director |
| Production | Nick Adams | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Shoji Takano | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Heikichi Tsushima | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Hiroyasu Tsutsumi | Production Manager |
| Art | Hiroshi Ueda | Production Design |
| Crew | Ryū Kuze | Fight Choreographer |
| Writing | Annu Mari | Lyricist |
| Sound | Annu Mari | Theme Song Performance |