
Vengeance Is Mine(1979)
A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.



Shōji Yasui

Masuko Nakamura

Keiko Matsuzaka

Yoshiko Hirose

Kyōzō Fuyuki

Tamaki Katori

Kōichi Uenoyama
I told you so is a crime, drama film released in 1959. Directed by Kiyoshi Horiike, it stars Shōji Yasui, Masuko Nakamura, Keiko Matsuzaka. A film adaptation of the popular hit by glamorous singer Keiko Matsuyama.
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