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Jo SHISHIDO
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A Colt Is My Passport (拳銃は俺のパスポート)
DVD | Code 1
| Action / Crime / Drama | Nikkatsu Corporation | Japan 1967
One of Japanese cinema's supreme emulations of American noir, Takashi Nomura's A Colt Is My Passport is a down-and-dirty but gorgeously photographed yakuza film starring Joe Shishido as a hard-boiled hit man caught between rival gangs. Featuring an incredible, spaghetti-western-style soundtrack and ... mehr
Branded To Kill (殺しの烙印)
DVD | Code 2
| Action / Crime / Drama | Nikkatsu Corporation | Japan 1967
Wilde Schießereien, präzise Auftragsmorde: Hanada (Jo Shishido) führt ein aufregendes Leben. Er liebt seine Frau (Mariko Ogawa) und den Duft von kochendem Reis. Er ist einer der besten Killer – Killer No. 3, um genau zu sein. Eines Tages tritt die mysteriöse Misako (Mari Annu) in Hanadas Leben und ... mehr
Cruel Gun Story (拳銃残酷物語)
DVD | Code 1 | Action / Crime / Thriller | Nikkatsu Corporation | Japan 1964
Fresh out of the slammer, Togawa (Branded to Kill's rough-and-ready Joe Shishido) has no chance to go straight because he is immediately coerced by a wealthy mob boss into organizing a heist on an armored car carrying racetrack receipts. After assembling a ragtag bunch to carry out the robbery, ... mehr
Rusty Knife (錆びたナイフ)
DVD | Code 1 | Action / Crime / Film-Noir | Nikkatsu Corporation | Japan 1958
Rusty Knife was the first smash for director Toshio Masuda, who would go on to become one of Japanese cinema's major hit makers. In the film, Yujiro Ishihara and fellow top Nikkatsu star Akira Kobayashi play former hoodlums trying to leave behind a life of crime, but their past comes back to haunt ... mehr
