South to the Horizon

South to the Horizon

1986 · 105 min · ★ 7.0 · Action, Drama

Tetsu gets into an argument with some Okinawa yakuza and is murdered by them. His brother Ryo comes to Okinawa shortly thereafter and teams up with Tetsu's girlfriend and Max an ex US soldier to extract revenge.

Directed by Seiji Izumi · Written by Seiji Izumi

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