Cruel Gun Story

Cruel Gun Story

87 mins | Crime, Action, Thriller | Feb. 1, 1964

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

87 mins | Crime, Action, Thriller | Feb. 1, 1964

Cruel Gun Story
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?
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Nikkatsu Corporation
Original title 拳銃残酷物語
Directors Kikuo Sakaguchi, Takumi Furukawa
Writers Hisataka Kai, Haruhiko Oyabu

Cast

Jō Shishido

as Togawa

Tamio Kawachi

as Takizawa

Yuji Odaka

as Shirai

Minako Kozuki

as Keiko

Akifumi Inoue

as Okada

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

as Matsumoto

Hiroshi Kondô

as Kondo

Saburo Hiromatsu

as Saeki

Junichi Yamanobe

as Yanagida