Hunter in the Dark (movie)
闇の狩人- User score: 6.5
- Production country: Japan
- Producer: Hideo Gosha
- Production companies: Shochiku, Haiyuza Theater Company
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Crime
- Release date: 6/17/1979
- Run time: 137 min.
Movie description
Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his boss's enemies almost overwhelming.
