Velvet Hustler (1967)

6.8/10 97 min Action

Overview

A young yakuza hitman named Goro does a job and needs to hideout away from Tokyo for a while. He hangs out with loose women and hard men and always manages to stay one step ahead of the law. In his exile, he comes under suspicion for a murder and meets the girlfriend of the murdered man. They develop a strange bond while unbeknown to Goro, another hitman is after him for the job he did in Tokyo.

Cast

Tetsuya Watari

Goro

Ruriko Asaoka

Joe Shishido

Ryotaro Sugi

Kayo Matsuo

Masahiko Tanimura

Tatsuya Fuji

Shōki Fukae

Misako Tominaga

Tomiko Ishii

Ken Sanders

Zenji Yamada

Hyōe Enoki

Ichiro Kijima

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