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JAPAN · 1979
Vengeance Is Mine
Shohei Imamura
Japanese New Wave
crime on the run
fugitive life
serial murder
charming manipulation
police pursuit
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Synopsis
A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.
Year
1979
Country
Japan
Director
Shohei Imamura
Movement
Japanese New Wave
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