闇の狩人 (1979): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1979 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1979, 闇の狩人 is an action, drama and abenteuer film directed by Hideo Gosha, running about 137 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. 闇の狩人 stars Tatsuya Nakadai as Gomyo Kiyoemon, Yoshio Harada as Yataro Tanigawa, Ayumi Ishida as Oriwa and Keiko Kishi as Omon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, 闇の狩人 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 闇の狩人 page.
If you liked it. Fans of 闇の狩人 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch 闇の狩人 (1979)?
- In USA, 闇の狩人 is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 闇の狩人 worth watching?
- 闇の狩人 holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and abenteuer. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 闇の狩人?
- 闇の狩人 stars Tatsuya Nakadai, Yoshio Harada, Ayumi Ishida, Keiko Kishi and Ai Kanzaki.
- When was 闇の狩人 released?
- 闇の狩人 was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 137 minutes.