The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf
| The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Toru Murakawa |
| Written by |
Shuichi Nagahara (screenplay) Haruhiko Oyabu (novel) |
| Starring |
Sonny Chiba Yusaku Matsuda Jun Fubuki |
Release dates | 1979 |
| Country | Japan |
The Resurrection of the Golden Wolf (蘇る金狼 Yomigaeru kinrō) is a 1979 Japanese crime thriller film based on a novel by Haruhiko Oyabu.[1] It stars Yusaku Matsuda as a criminal who disguises himself as a salaryman, and Jun Fubuki as his girlfriend. It was directed by Toru Murakawa.
Plot
Tetsuya Asakura, a mild-mannered accountant works for an oil company by day and as a bank-robbing assassin by night. Hell-bent on bringing his corporation down, he finds he's not the only one as another criminal blackmails the top officials from the corporation. As loyalties are tested and double-crossed, Asakura soon finds himself in a deadly battle with the mafia.
Cast
- Yusaku Matsuda as Tetsuya Asakura
- Jun Fubuki
- Kei Sato
- Koichi Iwaki
- Mikio Narita
- Yutaka Nakajima
- Sonny Chiba
- Kimie Shingyoji as Eriko Shimizu
References
- ↑ "特集 「蘇える金狼」" [Yomigaeru Kinro Special]. Kinema Jumpo (in Japanese): 15–18, 73–98. August 1979.