Cruel Gun Story (1964)
拳銃残酷物語
Overview
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?
Where to watch Cruel Gun Story
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — | — |
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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? Cruel Gun Story is a Action, Crime, Thriller movie, released on 1964-02-01, runtime 87 minutes.
Is Cruel Gun Story worth watching?
TMDB users rate Cruel Gun Story 6.8 out of 10 from 22 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Cruel Gun Story?
In the United States, Cruel Gun Story 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
Takumi Furukawa
Cast
- Joe Shishido as Togawa
- Chieko Matsubara as Rie
- Tamio Kawachi as Takizawa
- Yuji Odaka as Shirai
- Minako Kozuki as Keiko
- Shōbun Inoue as Okada
- Zenji Yamada
- Yuzo Kiura
- Kōichi Uenoyama
- Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi as Matsumoto
- Hiroshi Kondō as Kondo
- Saburo Hiromatsu as Saeki
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