The Human Cyclone

The Human Cyclone

1959 · 83 min · Crime, Action

The first in the Ginza Whirlwind Child series. A poignant action giant depicting the activities of Mait Guy Akira, who calls people to Ginza Boring Man, popular and longing everywhere, and who is on the side of justice of the divine ghost.

Directed by Haruyasu Noguchi · Written by Kōhan Kawauchi

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