Ginji the Slasher
2003 · 2h 1m · N/A
Action, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Takeshi Miyasaka
Overview
In prison for 50 years after massacring his corrupt workmates with a samurai sword in 1945, Ginji Sonesaki (Riki Takeuchi) is given the nickname of Ginji the Slasher. On his release he finds himself on the streets living with the homeless hiding from a man whose life he tried to end. His former boss and the object of Ginji's hatred is now a highly-regarded figure in politics but Ginji plans to remind him of his past transgressions and make him pay for ruining his life.
Director and cast
- Takeshi Miyasaka Director
- Isao Natsuyagi as Ginji Sonezaki
- Renji Ishibashi as Muneyasu Kuroda
- Tsugumi as Miyoko Kisugi
- Akaji Maro as Ōmuta
- Masuko Tomoyuki as Park Doo-han
- Riki Takeuchi as Ginji Sonezaki (young)
- Shingo Tsurumi as Muneyasu Kuroda (young)
- Masakatsu Funaki as Ōmuta (young)
- Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi Cast
- Yoshimi Tachi Cast
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