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The Executioner

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

August 10, 1974 1h 27m 6.6/10 (27 votes)

Originally released in 1974. The Executioner is a action film. directed by Teruo Ishii. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Sonny Chiba, Makoto Satō, and Shōzō Saijō

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 10, 1974 51 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (27 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Toei Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Executioner about?

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

Who directed The Executioner?

The Executioner was directed by Teruo Ishii.

How long is The Executioner?

The Executioner has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was The Executioner released?

The Executioner was released on August 10, 1974 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Executioner?

The main cast of The Executioner includes Sonny Chiba, Makoto Satō, Shōzō Saijō, Yutaka Nakajima, Masahiko Tsugawa.