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The Killing Game

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The second movie of Tôru Murakawa's "Game" trilogy. After making a sensational hit, a hitman has gone into hiding for five years. When he comes back he bumps into two women that he has spared five years ago. Two rival yakuza bosses hire Narumi to kill the other. Will Narumi's sense of chivalry entrap him again?

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1978-12-02

Runtime: 92 mins

Director: Tōru Murakawa

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller

Original title: The Killing Game

Production Companies: Toei Central Film

Production Countries: Japan

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