The Executioner
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Executioner (1974, Japan) is a Martial Arts film directed by Teruo Ishii. Followed by Karate Inferno: The Executioner 2.
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Main Details
- Released in 1974
- Color
- Running Time: 87 Min
- Distributed by Toei Company/Transcontinental
- Directed by Teruo Ishii
- Starring Sonny Chiba, Eiji Go, Yutaka Nakajima, Hiroyuki Sanada.
- Produced by Sunao Sakagami, Hisashi Yabe
- Music by Hajime Kaburagi
- Cinematography by Yoshikazu Yamasawa
- Film Editing by Fumio Sôda
Also Known As
- Direct Hit! Hell Fist (USA - literal English title)
Synopsis
Three street toughs are hired to take down a Tokyo drug dealer in this hard-hitting Toei karate action film. (IMDB)