Ankou

Name: Ankou
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1991-01-01
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Cast: Shōji Ishibashi, Tetsuo Ishidate, Sakae Umezu, Kimiko Oba

1991, Japanese. Directed by Masato Itou.

A Japanese erotic thriller from the early 90s. Ankou follows a man thrust into the violent underworld of organized crime as he seeks retribution for a personal tragedy. The protagonist's journey through betrayal, moral conflicts, and intense action drives the narrative, as he battles not only physical adversaries but also the darker aspects of his own nature.

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Runtime: 1h 36m
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Language: Japanese
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Released: 1 January 1991
Original title: あんこう
Country: Japan

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Ankou (1991) was directed by Masato Itou and stars Shōji Ishibashi, Tetsuo Ishidate, Sakae Umezu.