Human Target (1971)

Name: Human Target
Genre: Crime
Released: 1971-09-15
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 4
Cast: Go Wakabayashi, Yoshiko Kayama, Nana Ozaki, Yūki Meguro, Kana Nakagawa

Human Target (1971), directed by Umetsugu Inoue, starring Go Wakabayashi and Yoshiko Kayama.

09/15/1971 BR Crime 1h 28m

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A midnight jail break and a killer out for vengeance!

Synopsis

At midnight, Yamabe, a killer, escapes from prison. Two years before, bribed by a narcotic smuggler, Yamabe killed a real estate broker. As he was being arrested by detective Negoro, the detective's bullet struck Sakuko, Yamabe's girl friend who attempted to protect him, and crippled her. When Yamabe was sent to prison, Negoro cared for her and they fell in love. Sakuko asked him to marry her, but Negoro was reluctant to take the killer's sweetheart from him. Learning of the relationship of his girl friend and the detective, Yamabe had pledged revenge.

小杉正雄Cinematography
Umetsugu InoueDirector, Screenplay
太田和夫Editing
Tsutomu KamimuraProducer

Trivia

It premiered on September 15, 1971, a Wednesday.
It runs 1h28 — a typical feature length.
Its original title is "人間標的".
This film's quiz has 9 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

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StudiosShochiku
CountriesJapan
LanguagesJapanese
StatusReleased

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小杉正雄 Cinematography
Umetsugu Inoue Director
太田和夫 Editing
Tsutomu Kamimura Producer
Taku Izumi Original music
Umetsugu Inoue Screenplay

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What is Human Target about?

Human Target: At midnight, Yamabe, a killer, escapes from prison. Two years before, bribed by a narcotic smuggler, Yamabe killed a real estate broker. As he was being arrested by detective Negoro, the detective's bullet struck Sakuko, Yamabe's girl friend who attempted to protect him, and crippled her. When Yamabe was sent to priso…

Who directed Human Target?

Human Target was directed by Umetsugu Inoue in 1971.

Who stars in Human Target?

The cast of Human Target includes Go Wakabayashi, Yoshiko Kayama, Nana Ozaki, Yūki Meguro and Kana Nakagawa.

How long is Human Target?

Human Target runs for 88 minutes, or 1h28.