The Executioner (1978)

"Chiba is back - more deadly than any weapon!"

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64

The Executioner

R 1 hr 27 minJul 19th, 1978Action

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Three men, the skilled ninja Ryuchi Kog, the deadly assassin and former drug detective Takeshi Hayato, and the criminal mastermind Ichiro Sakura work together to take out an infamous drug dealer.

StarringSonny ChibaEiji GōYutaka Nakajima

DirectorTeruo Ishii

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as Ryuichi Koga

as Ichiro Sakura

Yutaka Nakajima

Hiroyuki Sanada

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 19th, 1978

Original Language:Japanese

Production Companies:Toei Company

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Sonny Chiba plays a bad ass ninja expert in a group of crime fighters/vigilantes.

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