Human Target (1971)
Overview
At midnight, Yamabe, a killer, escapes from prison. Two years before, bribed by a narcotic smuggler, Yamabe killed a real estate broker. As he was being arrested by detective Negoro, the detective's bullet struck Sakuko, Yamabe's girl friend who attempted to protect him, and crippled her. When Yamabe was sent to prison, Negoro cared for her and they fell in love. Sakuko asked him to marry her, but Negoro was reluctant to take the killer's sweetheart from him. Learning of the relationship of his girl friend and the detective, Yamabe had pledged revenge.
Cast
Go Wakabayashi
Detective Negoro
Yoshiko Kayama
Sakuko
Nana Ozaki
Toshiko
Yūki Meguro
Detective Murayama
Takashi Kanda
Tōru Abe
Chief Senda
Kenji Imai
Maki
Hitoshi Takagi
Boss Senoo
Riri Sasaki
Woman at the restaurant
Shinichi Yanagisawa
Presenter
Ryuichi Horibe
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