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The Killing Machine (1976) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1976 · 87 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Norifumi Suzuki
- Starring
- Sonny Chiba, Naoya Makoto, Yutaka Nakajima, Makoto Satō, Rikiya Yasuoka, Hōsei Komatsu
Mr. Soh, a stoic and righteous fighter with a cold stare and steel‑hard fists, returns to the lawless aftermath of 1946 Japan. He defends the weak and the poor, imparting hard‑earned wisdom to both friends and foes. Rapists and gangsters suffer his relentless justice as he establishes a school on Shikoku Island.
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