Branded to Kill

Name: Branded to Kill
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1967-06-15
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 7.40
Cast: Kôji Nanbara, Annu Mari, Mariko Ogawa, Jô Shishido

– After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of another ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.40 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 31 Minutes

Release Year:

1967

Original Name:

殺しの烙印

Branded to Kill (1967) - Also known as 殺しの烙印

After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of another assassin.

Styles:

Surreal, Dark Humor, Offbeat, Stylized, Suspenseful, Realistic, Serious, Atmospheric

Story Timeline:

20th Century, 1960s

Producing Country:

Japan

Filming Locations:

Japan, Asia

Genre:

Crime, Action, Thriller, Drama

Branded to Kill (1967) - Trailer

Release Date:

15 Jun 1967

Language:

Japanese, English

MPAA Content-Rating:

Not Rated

Directed by:

Seijun Suzuki

Story Written By:

Atsushi Yamatoya, Takeo Kimura, Hachiro Guryu, Chûsei Sone

Main Actors:

Kôji Nanbara, Annu Mari, Mariko Ogawa, Jô Shishido

Plot:

The number-three-ranked hit-man, with a fetish for sniffing boiling rice, fumbles his latest job, which puts him into conflict with a mysterious woman whose death wish inspires her to surround herself with dead butterflies and dead birds. Worse danger comes from his own treacherous wife and finally with the number-one-ranked hit-man, known only as a phantom to those who fear his unseen presence.

Production Company:

Criterion Collection

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.4/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

100%