Target

Target

2009 · 75 min · Drama, Crime

A Professional sniper, Ryo has executed so many missions with his partner, Narushima. But Ryo is caught in between a multitude of emotions, when he realizes that his newest target will be an old acquaintance of his.

Directed by Masahiro Asao · Written by Nobuhiro Nakatani

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