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A Man's Dark Finger

A Man's Dark Finger

19591h 14m

Overview

A touching action film about a young yakuza who becomes infected with evil because he has the ability to easily decipher the mechanism of a safe. After being released from prison, he hopes to be rehabilitated thanks to the love of his family and risks his life to fight the evil that stands in his way.

Directed by Masuichi Iizuka
Written by Katsuhito Inomata, Eizaburo Shiba
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Top Cast

Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

Yoshiko Sakuma

Yoshiko Sakuma

Yayoi Furusato

Yayoi Furusato

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Eijirō Yanagi

Eijirō Yanagi

Peter Williams

Peter Williams

Ken Sudo

Ken Sudo

Rinichi Yamamoto

Rinichi Yamamoto

Themes & Keywords

yakuza

About A Man's Dark Finger

A Man's Dark Finger is a crime, drama, action film released in 1959 exploring themes of yakuza. Directed by Masuichi Iizuka, it stars Ken Takakura, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi. A touching action film about a young yakuza who becomes infected with evil because he has the ability to easily decipher the mechanism of a safe. After being released from prison, he hopes to be rehabilitated thanks to the love of his family and risks his life to fight the evil that stands in his way.

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