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Vengeance Is Mine
| Rating: | No Rating |
| Genre: | Drama, Suspense/Thriller |
| Release Date: | October 17, 1979 |
| Running time: | 139 minutes |
| Cast: | Ken Ogata, Mayumi Ogawa, Rentaro Mikuni, Mitsuko Baisho, Nijiko Kiyokawa |
| Director: | Shohei Imamura |
| Producer: | Kazuo Inoue |
| Writer: | Masaru Baba, Ryuzo Saki |
| Distributor: | Shochiku Films Ltd. |
Description: Based on the true story, 'Vengeance is Mine' is the story of Iwao Enokizu and his murderous rampage which sparked a 78-day nationwide manhunt. Enokizu is a day-laborer and smalltime con-artist who, after killing two of his co-workers, embarks on a psychopathic spree of rape and murder. Eluding the police and public, Japan's infamous "King of Criminals" passes himself off as a Kyoto University professor, only to become entangled with an innkeeper and her perverted mother.
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