The Executioner

The Executioner

Chiba is back - more deadly than any weapon!

1974 · 87 min · ★ 6.6 · Action

Three men, the skilled ninja Ryuichi Koga, the deadly assassin and former drug detective Takeshi Hayato, and the criminal mastermind Ichiro Sakura work together to take out an infamous drug dealer.

Directed by Teruo Ishii · Written by Teruo Ishii

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