Action ·Drama ·Crime · Japan · 1999 · 1h 41m

The Fox with Gentle Shoulders

なで肩の狐

Director

Takeshi Watanabe

Cast

Kippei Shiina as Show Aikawa as Ken Mitsuishi as Shingo Tsurumi as Chika Shimizu as Yoriko Doguchi as

Crew

Shōhei Andō — Director of Photography Goro Yasukawa — Original Music Composer Jiro Yoshikawa — Writer

Synopsis

The former legendary assassin, now living as a bartender after washing his hands of a violent past, unleashes the hidden violence within. Known as the "Fox with Gentle Shoulders" based on his name, Kijou worked as a bartender at a bar run by his childhood friend Reiko. One day, his former comrade Tokumitsu appears, asking him to hold onto something, but Kijou refuses. Tokumitsu has escaped with two hundred million yen from the organization.

Key Collaborators

Takeshi Watanabe Director Shōhei Andō Director of Photography Goro Yasukawa Original Music Composer Jiro Yoshikawa Writer

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