Sun Above, Death Below
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Hiromichi Horikawa
Director
Yuzo Kayama
Toru Matsushita
Ruriko Asaoka
Akiko
Masayuki Mori
Katakura
Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Director of Photography
Riichiro Manabe
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
Sogeki
Release Date
Jan
1969
Premiere Information
Los Angeles showing: Mar 1969
Production Company
Toho Co.
Country
Japan
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 27m
Synopsis
Toru Matsushita, a hired killer, is commissioned to break up a gang of gold smugglers. Just as he thinks his job is completed, he hears of another killer, Katakura, who has been given a contract on the lives of both Toru and his employer. Akiko, a model who loves Toru, urges him to leave the country, but he realizes he cannot escape with Katakura still alive. Katakura kills Toru's boss and Akiko, but in the final showdown, Toru wins, only to realize he has lost everything.
Film Details
Also Known As
Sogeki
Release Date
Jan
1969
Premiere Information
Los Angeles showing: Mar 1969
Production Company
Toho Co.
Country
Japan
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 27m
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Released in Japan in November 1968 as Sogeki.
