The Execution Game

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The Execution Game

1979

1h 40m

Action

Mystery & Thriller

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When he is forced to kill another assassin, a hit man (Yûsaku Matsuda) becomes embroiled in a complex web of mysterious organizations and hidden identities.

Pieter-Jan Van Haecke

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Jan 26, 2024

In contrast to The Killing Game, Yuji Ohno’s jazzy and moody tones are richly applied in The Execution Game. As a result, the final narrative of the Game-trilogy oozes with noirish stylishness.

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Tôru Murakawa

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Yusaku Matsuda

Shohei Narumi

Aiko Morishita

Keiko Tayama

Lily

Noako

Yoshirô Aoki

Okajima

Kei Satô

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When he is forced to kill another assassin, a hit man (Yûsaku Matsuda) becomes embroiled in a complex web of mysterious organizations and hidden identities.

Director: Tôru Murakawa
Screenwriter: Shoichi Maruyama
Genre: Action, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language: Japanese
Runtime: 1h 40m

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