Characters & Themes
Shuffle (1981) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1981 · 34 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Gakuryu Ishii
- Starring
- Shigeru Muroi, Genjiro Arato, Tatsuya Mori, Kumiko Takeda, Yōsuke Nakajima
Hiroshi Kobayashi flees the police, who suspect him of killing his girlfriend Naomi. While on the run, he is driven by a personal vendetta against yakuza enforcer Kimura, who forced Naomi into drug addiction. The film unfolds as a single, relentless hunting sequence that tracks Kobayashi’s desperate pursuit and quest for revenge.
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