Tetsuya WatariTetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" HondoSavaraTV movie
Tokyo Drifter
After yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to Kurata's top operative, Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo. When the fiercely loyal Tetsu declines, Otsuka taps unstoppable Tatsuzo the "Viper", a ruthless gun-for-hire, to assassinate him. As the Viper trails his target through the countryside, the agile Phoenix Tetsu grows concerned that one of his former associates has betrayed him.
ThrillerCrimeAction
Starring
Tetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara, Hideaki Nitani
Directed by
Seijun Suzuki
About
Tokyo Drifter
ThrillerCrimeAction
After yakuza boss Kurata dissolves his own criminal empire, a rival kingpin offers a position to Kurata's top operative, Tetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo. When the fiercely loyal Tetsu declines, Otsuka taps unstoppable Tatsuzo the "Viper", a ruthless gun-for-hire, to assassinate him. As the Viper trails his target through the countryside, the agile Phoenix Tetsu grows concerned that one of his former associates has betrayed him.
Information
- Released
- Apr 10, 1966
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- Japanese
- Country
- JP
- Rating
- Not rated
- Directed by
- Seijun Suzuki
Production
- Studio
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast
People in this story
Tetsuya WatariTetsuya "Phoenix Tetsu" Hondo
Chieko MatsubaraChiharu
Hideaki NitaniKenji Aizawa
Tamio KawachiTatsuzo the Viper
Eiji GōTanaka
Tomoko HamakawaMutsuko
Isao TamagawaUmetani
Eimei EsumiOtsuka
Yuzo KiuraFujimuraMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.