Rusty Knife (1958)
錆びたナイフ
Overview
Udaka is a new, post-war city where corruption has already taken hold. A persistent district attorney wants to arrest and convict Katsumata, a laughing, self-confident thug. The D.A. gets an anonymous letter about the suicide five years' before of a city council member. Evidence about the case leads the D.A. to Tachibana, struggling to go straight after involvement with the mob and a prison sentence for killing the man responsible for the rape and suicide of his fiancée. One of Tachibana's friends is Keiko, the daughter of the dead councilman and the ward of another powerful official. How do these stories connect?
Where to watch Rusty Knife
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — | — |
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What is Rusty Knife about?
Udaka is a new, post-war city where corruption has already taken hold. A persistent district attorney wants to arrest and convict Katsumata, a laughing, self-confident thug. The D.A. gets an anonymous letter about the suicide five years' before of a city council member. Evidence about the case leads the D.A. to Tachibana, struggling to go straight after involvement with the mob and a prison sentence for killing the man responsible for the rape and suicide of his fiancée. One of Tachibana's friends is Keiko, the daughter of the dead councilman and the ward of another powerful official. How do these stories connect? Rusty Knife is a Thriller, Action, Crime movie, released on 1958-03-11, runtime 90 minutes.
Is Rusty Knife worth watching?
TMDB users rate Rusty Knife 5.9 out of 10 from 17 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Rusty Knife?
In the United States, Rusty Knife streams on Criterion Channel. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Toshio Masuda
Cast
- Yūjirō Ishihara as Yukihiko Tachibana
- Mie Kitahara as Keiko Nishida
- Shōji Yasui as Prosecutor Karita
- Joe Shishido as Shimabara
- Akira Kobayashi as Makoto Terada
- Masao Shimizu as Shingo Mano
- Naoki Sugiura as Seiji Katsumata
- Toshio Takahara as Takaishi
- Shigeru Amachi
- Mari Shiraki as Yuri
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