Poster of Hunter in the Dark

Hunter in the Dark

Plot: Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict
Release Date: Sunday, June 17 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tatsuya NakadaiTatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai was
46 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Gomyo Kiyoemon'.
Tue, Dec 13 1932
Portrait of Keiko KishiKeiko Kishi
Keiko Kishi was
46 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Omon'.
Thu, Aug 11 1932
Portrait of Ayumi IshidaAyumi Ishida
Ayumi Ishida was
31 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Oriwa'.
Fri, Mar 26 1948
Portrait of Makoto FujitaMakoto Fujita
Makoto Fujita was
46 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Kasuke'.
Thu, Apr 13 1933 –
Wed, Feb 17 2010
Portrait of Isao NatsuyagiIsao Natsuyagi
Isao Natsuyagi was
39 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Sharaku'.
Mon, Dec 25 1939 –
Sat, May 11 2013
Portrait of Kayo MatsuoKayo Matsuo
Kayo Matsuo was
36 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Oren'.
Wed, Mar 17 1943
Portrait of Ai KanzakiAi Kanzaki
Ai Kanzaki was
27 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Osaki'.
Fri, May 30 1952
Portrait of Tatsuo UmemiyaTatsuo Umemiya
Tatsuo Umemiya was
41 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Kawazu'.
Fri, Mar 11 1938 –
Thu, Dec 12 2019
Portrait of Hajime HanaHajime Hana
Hajime Hana was
49 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Hanba'.
Sun, Feb 09 1930 –
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Portrait of Yoshio HaradaYoshio Harada
Yoshio Harada was
39 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Yataro Tanigawa'.
Thu, Feb 29 1940 –
Tue, Jul 19 2011
Portrait of Tetsuro TambaTetsuro Tamba
Tetsuro Tamba was
56 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Okitsugu Tanuma'.
Mon, Jul 17 1922 –
Sun, Sep 24 2006
Portrait of Koji YakushoKoji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho was
23 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Kuwano'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Portrait of Mikio NaritaMikio Narita
Mikio Narita was
44 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Gosun'.
Thu, Jan 31 1935 –
Mon, Apr 09 1990
Portrait of Hideji ŌtakiHideji Ōtaki
Hideji Ōtaki was
54 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Shiba'.
Sat, Jun 06 1925 –
Tue, Oct 02 2012
Portrait of Yoshi KatōYoshi Katō
Yoshi Katō was
66 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Zenzaemon'.
Sun, Jan 12 1913 –
Tue, Mar 01 1988
Portrait of Eijirō TōnoEijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno was
71 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Shogen'.
Tue, Sep 17 1907 –
Thu, Sep 08 1994
Portrait of Sonny ChibaSonny Chiba
Sonny Chiba was
40 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Samon Shimoguni'.
Mon, Jan 23 1939 –
Thu, Aug 19 2021
Portrait of Hideo MurotaHideo Murota
Hideo Murota was
41 in Hunter in the Dark
Thu, Oct 07 1937 –
Sat, Jun 15 2002
Portrait of Fujiko NaraFujiko Nara
Fujiko Nara was
24 in Hunter in the Dark
Mon, Jul 19 1954
Portrait of Daisuke RyūDaisuke Ryū
Daisuke Ryū was
22 in Hunter in the Dark
Thu, Feb 14 1957 –
Sun, Apr 11 2021
Portrait of Hachiro AzumaHachiro Azuma
Hachiro Azuma was
43 in Hunter in the Dark
Sun, May 31 1936 –
Wed, Jul 06 1988
Portrait of Smiley OharaSmiley Ohara
Smiley Ohara was
58 in Hunter in the Dark
Sun, Jan 02 1921 –
Mon, Apr 30 1984
Portrait of Sen YanoSen Yano
Sen Yano was
51 in Hunter in the Dark
Sat, Feb 11 1928 –
Fri, Sep 17 2010
Portrait of Toshiyuki HosokawaToshiyuki Hosokawa
Toshiyuki Hosokawa was
38 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Dec 15 1940 –
Fri, Jan 14 2011

Crew

Portrait of Hideo GoshaHideo Gosha
Hideo Gosha was
50 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Director'
Tue, Feb 26 1929 –
Sun, Aug 30 1992
Portrait of Tadashi SakaiTadashi Sakai
Tadashi Sakai was
41 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Jun 02 1938
Portrait of Kaneo IkegamiKaneo Ikegami
Kaneo Ikegami was
56 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, May 16 1923 –
Sun, May 06 2007
Portrait of Gin'ichi KishimotoGin'ichi Kishimoto
Gin'ichi Kishimoto was
>> in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masayuki SatōMasayuki Satō
Masayuki Satō was
>> in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shigemi SugisakiShigemi Sugisaki
Shigemi Sugisaki was
>> in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michio SuwaMichio Suwa
Michio Suwa was
>> in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Apr 12 2008
Portrait of Masaru SatōMasaru Satō
Masaru Satō was
51 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Original Music Composer'
Tue, May 29 1928 –
Sun, Dec 05 1999
Portrait of Yoshinobu NishiokaYoshinobu Nishioka
Yoshinobu Nishioka was
56 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Art Direction'
Sat, Jul 08 1922 –
Fri, Oct 11 2019
Portrait of Shōtarō IkenamiShōtarō Ikenami
Shōtarō Ikenami was
56 in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Novel'
Thu, Jan 25 1923 –
Thu, May 03 1990
Portrait of Tetsuya OhashiTetsuya Ohashi
Tetsuya Ohashi was
>> in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mitsuo OnishiMitsuo Onishi
Mitsuo Onishi was
>> in Hunter in the Dark
as 'Lighting Technician'
Unknown Birthday