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

The Purple-Hooded Man, Japan's version of Robin Hood, tries to uncover a corruption scandal in Edo era Japan.

Ryutaro Otomo
Purple Hood

Chiezo Kataoka

Satomi Oka

Shingo Yamashiro

Eijirō Yanagi

Kogiku Hanayagi

Shigeko Arai

Kikuko Hojo

Kantarō Suga

Kusuo Abe
Shozaburo Goto
The Mysterious Purple Hood is a crime film released in 1963. Directed by Eiichi Kudō, it stars Ryutaro Otomo, Chiezo Kataoka, Satomi Oka. The Purple-Hooded Man, Japan's version of Robin Hood, tries to uncover a corruption scandal in Edo era Japan.
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