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Synopsis
Shortly after arriving in Kobe, "Jiro the Lefty", a killer with a natural talent, witnesses a man die in a crane accident which turns out to be a cover-up for a murder. Jiro soon finds himself on the run, tailed by a determined cop.
Yūjirō Ishihara
Cast
Mie Kitahara
Cast
Masumi Okada
Cast
Sanae Nakahara
Cast
Shirō Ōsaka
Cast
Yukiko Todoroki
Cast
Hideaki Nitani
Cast
Shinichi Yanagisawa
Cast
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Cast
Mayumi Shimizu
Cast
Toshio Masuda
Director
Ichirō Ikeda
Writer
Toshio Masuda
Writer

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