Koroshi

Koroshi

104 mins | Action, Thriller, TV Movie | Nov. 28, 1968

Secret agent John Drake (aka Danger Man) goes to Japan to infiltrate a secret society that specializes in murder. - This film was originally conceived as part of the fourth season of the "Secret Agent" TV series. However, this was the first episode of the season and Patrick McGoohan quit shortly after filming it. Thus it was decided to package a double-episode from a TV show as a full-length movie. Patrick McGoohan quit "Secret Agent" to create "The Prisoner" TV series. - The original individual episodes of "Danger Man" that made up this movie were released for the first time on video in the 1990s. - The original two one-hour episodes that made up this film were broadcast in limited fashion in the UK in 1968.

Koroshi

104 mins | Action, Thriller, TV Movie | Nov. 28, 1968

Koroshi
Secret agent John Drake (aka Danger Man) goes to Japan to infiltrate a secret society that specializes in murder. - This film was originally conceived as part of the fourth season of the "Secret Agent" TV series. However, this was the first episode of the season and Patrick McGoohan quit shortly after filming it. Thus it was decided to package a double-episode from a TV show as a full-length movie. Patrick McGoohan quit "Secret Agent" to create "The Prisoner" TV series. - The original individual episodes of "Danger Man" that made up this movie were released for the first time on video in the 1990s. - The original two one-hour episodes that made up this film were broadcast in limited fashion in the UK in 1968.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers ITC
Original title Koroshi
Directors Michael Truman, Peter Yates
Writers

Cast

Patrick McGoohan

as John Drake

Yoko Tani

as Ako Nakamura / Miho

Amanda Barrie

as Rosemary

David Toguri

as Commander Yamada

Ronald Howard

as Sanders

George Coulouris

as Controller

Maxine Audley

as Pauline

Burt Kwouk

as Tanaka

John Garrie

as Old Japanese Man