
The Bullet and the Horse
1966, Japanese. Directed by Teruo Ishii.
A number of recently released prisoners become involved in a racket with a rancher who is a rival to a neighboring landowner and wants to use the convicts to seize his ranch. The rancher does not know, however, that he had years before killed the parents of one of their number.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 23 April 1966
- Original title
- 網走番外地 荒野の対決
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Teruo Ishii
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The Bullet and the Horse: quick answers
What should I watch before The Bullet and the Horse?
Watch Abashiri Prison (1965), Prison Walls of Abashiri, Part 2 (1965), Prison Walls of Abashiri 3 (1965), and Prison Walls of Abashiri 4 (1965) first.
What comes after The Bullet and the Horse?
Next in the series: Abashiri Prison: Duel in the South (1966), Abashiri Prison: Duel in the Snow Country (1966), and Abashiri Prison: Duel in Hokkaido (1967).
Is The Bullet and the Horse worth watching?
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How long is The Bullet and the Horse?
The Bullet and the Horse runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does The Bullet and the Horse have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Bullet and the Horse on?
The Bullet and the Horse isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 April 1966. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Bullet and the Horse?
If you liked The Bullet and the Horse, try In Cold Light, In Cold Blood, Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman.
Who directed The Bullet and the Horse?
The Bullet and the Horse (1966) was directed by Teruo Ishii and stars Ken Takakura, Kanjūrō Arashi, Kunie Tanaka.



