Branded to Kill
Jun 15 1967
•2h 31m
•Thriller, Crime, Action
After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of another assassin.
Cast
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Joe Shishido
Gorô Hanada
Kōji Nanbara
No. 1
Isao Tamagawa
Michihiko Yabuhara
Annu Mari
Misako Nakajô
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