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Eureka Entertainment | Release Date: October 17, 1979
Summary: A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu (Ken Ogata) is on the run from the police. Director Shohei Imamura turns this fact-based story—about the seventy-eight-day killing spree of a remorseless man from a devoutly Catholic family—into a cold, perverse, and at times diabolically funny examination of the primitive coexisting with the modern. More than just a true-crime tale, Vengeance Is Mine bares humanity’s snarling id. [The Criterion Channel]
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Runtime: 140 min
Rating: Not Rated
Production: Imamura Productions
Genres: Drama, Crime
Country: JP
Languages: English, Japanese
Director Credit
Shohei Imamura Director
Writer Credit
Masaru Baba Screenplay
Ryûzô Saki Novel
Shunsaku Ikehata Writer
Principal Cast Credit
Chôchô Miyako Kayo Enokizu
Gorô Tarumi Daihachi Baba
Kazuko Shirakawa Sachiko Yoshizato
Ken Ogata Iwao Enokizu
Mayumi Ogawa Haru Asano
Mitsuko Baisho Kazuko Enokizu
Moeko Ezawa Chiyoko Hata
Nijiko Kiyokawa Hisano Asano
Rentarô Mikuni Shizuo Enokizu
Taiji Tonoyama Tanejirô Shibata
Cast Credit
Akira Hamada Detective Ichikawa
Furankî Sakai Inspector Kawai
Kazunaga Tsuji Detective Kuchiishi
Torahiko Hamada Agent Yoshino
Yasuhisa Sonoda Inspector Assistant Kuwata
Producer Credit
Hisashi Iino Associate Producer
Kazuo Inoue Producer
Kunio Takeshige Assistant Producer
Shinji Soshizaki Associate Producer
Takashi Tsukinoki Associate Producer
Toshiyuki Mizorogi Associate Producer