Velvet Hustler (1967)
Original title: 紅の流れ星
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Killing is easy; love is murder.
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.
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Tetsuya WatariGoro
Ruriko Asaoka
Kayo Matsuo
Tatsuya Fuji
Ryotaro SugiChiyo Okumura
Masahiko TanimuraShinji Yamada
Joe Shishido
Shōki Fukae
Ichiro Kijima
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What is Velvet Hustler about?
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.
How long is Velvet Hustler?
Velvet Hustler has a runtime of 97 minutes.