Vengeance for Sale | |
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Directed by | Kihachi Okamoto[1] |
Written by | Ikuta Daisuke(Kihachi Okamoto)[2] |
Screenplay by | Kihachi Okamoto |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Yudai Katō |
Edited by | Shōzō Kawashima |
Music by | Yōsuke Yamashita |
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Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Vengeance for Sale (Japanese: 助太刀屋助六, Hepburn: Sukedachiya Sukeroku) is a 2002 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Kihachi Okamoto.[4][5][6]
Vengeance for Sale is a remake of the TV movie directed by Kihachi Okamoto in 1969, based on the manga written by Okamoto under the pen name "Daisuke Ikuta".[7][8] The film is last film Kihachi Okamoto directed.[9][10][11][12] Vengeance for Sale was adapted into a Kabuki in 2012.[12][13][7]
Sukeroku is a yakuza, he makes a living by helping someone's revenge.[14][15]
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