Cruel Gun Story (1964)
Original title: 拳銃残酷物語
Cruel Gun Story is a 1964 Japanese-language action movie directed by Takumi Furukawa, with a running time of 1h 27m. It stars Joe Shishido, Chieko Matsubara and Tamio Kawachi.
Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on the truck driver whose carelessness confined Togawa's sister, Rie, to a wheelchair. They want Togawa to hijack an armored truck loaded with 120 million yen; their leverage is to promise him money for surgery for Rie. Togawa consents and plans the heist with three others. The plan is solid, but it doesn't go smoothly. Togawa must improvise, there are traitors somewhere, and double-crosses mount. Can Togawa escape with enough money to help his sister and ensure a passage out of Japan?
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What is Cruel Gun Story about?
Businessmen arrange the early release from prison of Togawa, serving time for taking revenge on the truck driver whose carelessness confined Togawa's sister, Rie, to a wheelchair. They want Togawa to hijack an armored truck loaded with 120 million yen; their leverage is to promise him money for surgery for Rie. Togawa consents and plans the heist with three others. The plan is solid, but it doesn't go smoothly. Togawa must improvise, there are traitors somewhere, and double-crosses mount. Can Togawa escape with enough money to help his sister and ensure a passage out of Japan?
When was Cruel Gun Story released?
Cruel Gun Story was released on 1 February 1964.
How long is Cruel Gun Story?
Cruel Gun Story runs 1h 27m.
Who made Cruel Gun Story?
Cruel Gun Story was directed by Takumi Furukawa.
Where can I watch Cruel Gun Story?
Cruel Gun Story is available on Criterion Channel.
Where to watch Cruel Gun Story
Stream: Criterion Channel