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Availability: Disc Set - This title is part of a multi-film set. Please see PURCHASING OPTIONS below to purchase. Director: Toshio Masuda Producer: Takiko Mizunoe Released: 1958 [Japan] Genre: Crime     Sub-Genre: Drama Collections:  Criterion Eclipse Series

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Nikkatsu Noir [5-Disc Set]

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Plot:	Yujiro Ishihara and fellow top Nikkatsu star Akira Kobayashi play former hoodlums trying to leave behind a life of crime, but their past comes back to haunt them when the authorities seek them out as murder witnesses.
Overview:	Rusty Knife was the first smash for director Toshio Masuda, who would go on to become one of Japanese cinema’s major hit makers. In the film, Yujiro Ishihara and fellow top Nikkatsu star Akira Kobayashi play former hoodlums trying to leave behind a life of crime, but their past comes back to haunt them when the authorities seek them out as murder witnesses.
Cast:	Yujiro Ishihara  ||  Mie Kitahara  ||  Akira Kobayashi  ||  Shoji Yasui  ||  Mari Shiraki  ||  Shimabara Jo Shishido (Click any actor to search for more of their movies!)
Running Time:	90 mins. (approx.)
Languages:	Japanese (Dolby Digital 1.0 - Mono)
Subtitles:	ENGLISH
Distributor:	Criterion Collection  [A USA-Based Distributor]
Rating:	UN - "Unrated. This film has not been rated by the review board."
Features:	Anamorphic Widescreen 2.35:1 Mono Black & White