| Plot: | One of Japanese cinema's supreme emulations of American noir, Takashi Nomura's "A Colt Is My Passport" is a down-and-dirty but gorgeously photographed yakuza film starring Joe Shishido as a hard-boiled hit man caught between rival gangs.
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| Overview: | One of Japanese cinema’s supreme emulations of American noir, Takashi Nomura’s A Colt Is My Passport is a down-and-dirty but gorgeously photographed yakuza film starring Joe Shishido as a hard-boiled hit man caught between rival gangs. Featuring an incredible, spaghetti-western-style soundtrack and brimming with formal experimentation, this is Nikkatsu at its finest.
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| Cast: |
Jo Shishido (Joe Shishido) || Chitose Kobayashi || Jerry Fujio || Shoki Fukae || Zenji Yamada || Hideaki Esumi || Jun Hongo || Akio Miyabe || Toyoko Takechi || Kojiro Kusanagi || Ryotaro Sugi || Takamaru Sasaki || Asao Uchida
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| Running Time: | 85 mins. (approx.)
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| Languages: | Japanese (Dolby Digital 1.0 - Mono)
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| Subtitles: | ENGLISH
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| Distributor: |
Criterion Collection [A USA-Based Distributor]
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| Rating: | | UN - "Unrated. This film has not been rated by the review board." |
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| Features: |
Anamorphic Widescreen 2.45:1MonoBlack & White
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