Murderer! (1976): Cast
Murderer! is a 1976 action film directed by Hitoshi Ōzu, starring Tetsuro Tamba as Nīto Kouken, Shin Kishida and Yûsaku Matsuda. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Hitoshi Ōzu
- Genre
- Action
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Nagata Production
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Murderer! About?
The premise of Murderer! without spoilers.
A cowardly samurai is sent as an official executioner targeting the clan’s former sword instructor, a man whose sword and spear skills are second to none.
Murderer! Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- sword
- man
Murderer! Cast & Characters
Tetsuro Tamba leads the cast as Nīto Kouken, with Shin Kishida as Kagano Heibe and Yûsaku Matsuda as Futago Rokube. Directed by Hitoshi Ōzu; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Hitoshi Ōzu
- Tetsuro Tamba as Nīto Kouken
- Shin Kishida as Kagano Heibe
- Yûsaku Matsuda as Futago Rokube
- Masakazu Kuwayama as Munekata Zenbei
Also Starring in Murderer!
· 3 more- Yoko Takahashi Oyo
- Tatsuo Nishiyama Matsudaira Munenori
- Junko Igarashi Kāne
Murderer! Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Hito goroshi” and “杀人者”.
- Also known as
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- Hito goroshi
- 杀人者
- ひとごろし
- Убийца!
- 殺人者
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Murderer! FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Murderer!, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Murderer!?
Murderer! runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was Murderer! released?
Murderer! was released on October 16, 1976.
Who directed Murderer!?
Murderer! was directed by Hitoshi Ōzu.
Who is in the cast of Murderer!?
Murderer! stars Tetsuro Tamba as Nīto Kouken, Shin Kishida as Kagano Heibe and Yûsaku Matsuda as Futago Rokube, among 7 credited actors.
Does Murderer! have a post-credit scene?
No. Murderer! has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Murderer! in?
The original language of Murderer! is Japanese.
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