Hunter in the Dark
Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his boss’s enemies almost overwhelming.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Director: Hideo Gosha
Actors: Ai Kanzaki, Ayumi Ishida, Hajime Hana, Hideo Morita, Kayo Matsuo, Keiko Kishi, Koji Yakusho, Tatsuya Nakadai, Tetsurō Tamba, Yoshio Harada