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Dog Soldier: Shadows of the Past

Dog Soldier: Shadows of the Past

19893.00h 46m

Overview

Former Green Beret John Kyosuke is called out of retirement to rescue an American scientist carrying a priceless biological asset. The closer he gets to his target, the more he discovers about the powers pulling the strings — and the further he must reach into his own dangerous past.

Directed by Hiroyuki Ebata
Written by Sho Aikawa, Tetsuya Saruwatari
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Top Cast

Mika Doi

Mika Doi

Catherine Magley

Issei Futamata

Issei Futamata

Subordinate

Daisuke Gori

Daisuke Gori

Masami Fudou

Akira Kamiya

Akira Kamiya

John Kyosuke Hiba

Kozo Shioya

Kozo Shioya

Foreman

Norio Wakamoto

Norio Wakamoto

Makoto Allen Takemura

Yusaku Yara

Yusaku Yara

Takechi

Shozo Iizuka

Shozo Iizuka

Officer

About Dog Soldier: Shadows of the Past

Dog Soldier: Shadows of the Past is a animation, action, adventure, thriller film released in 1989. Directed by Hiroyuki Ebata, it stars Mika Doi, Issei Futamata, Daisuke Gori. Former Green Beret John Kyosuke is called out of retirement to rescue an American scientist carrying a priceless biological asset. The closer he gets to his target, the more he discovers about the powers pulling the strings — and the further he must reach into his own dangerous past.

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