Thriller ·Crime ·Action · Japan · 1967 · 1h 31m

Branded to Kill

殺しの烙印

Branded to Kill poster
Director
Seijun Suzuki
Cast
Joe Shishido as Gorô Hanada Kōji Nanbara as No. 1 Isao Tamagawa as Michihiko Yabuhara Annu Mari as Misako Nakajô Mariko Ogawa as Mami Hanada Hiroshi Minami as Gihei Kasuga
Crew
Kazue Nagatsuka — Director of Photography Akira Suzuki — Editor Mutsuo Tanji — Editor Naozumi Yamamoto — Original Music Composer Atsushi Yamatoya — Screenplay Yasuaki Hangai — Screenplay
Synopsis

After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of another assassin.

Trailer Branded to Kill — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
assassinhitmanyakuzaorganized crimeblack and whitebutterflyabsurd
Key Collaborators
Seijun Suzuki Director Kazue Nagatsuka Director of Photography Akira Suzuki Editor Mutsuo Tanji Editor Naozumi Yamamoto Original Music Composer Atsushi Yamatoya Screenplay Yasuaki Hangai Screenplay Seiichirō Yamaguchi Screenplay Chūsei Sone Screenplay Seijun Suzuki Screenplay Yōzō Tanaka Screenplay Takeo Kimura Screenplay
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