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Movie

The Last Hero (1982)
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角川春树 actor: 草刈正雄 / レベッカ・ホールデン …
other title: 最后的摩托英雄 / 汚れた英雄 …
The 8th All-Japan Road Race Championship. The internationally ranked A-level SUGO circuit is on the edge of its seat as the 500 cc final draws near. Akio Kitano and Keishi Ooki face off: private team versus factory team. In the final lap, Akio is overtaken by Ooki and loses by a hair. The reason for his defeat? The difference between their two machines. With their scores tied, the two wait for the next match to settle the score for good.

Movie

The Execution Game (1979)
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other title: 处刑游戏 / 処刑遊戯 …
The third movie in Tōru Murakawa's Game trilogy about a hitman. Narumi is set up by a mysterious woman. Abducted and tortured, Narumi is forced to take on a difficult job. The target is a veteran killer as good as him.

Movie

I Never Shot Anyone (2020)
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★ 7.1 9 ratings
阪本顺治 actor: 石桥莲司 / 岸部一德 …
other title: 从来没有开枪 / 一度も撃ってません
市川进是一个年迈的小说家,性情冷酷。由于出版商觉得他写的小说太过时,很长一段时间内,他的手稿都没有被采用。但他除了是小说家之外,还是一名传说中的静默杀手。然而事实是他从没有对任何一个人开枪,他所做的都是帮真正的杀手今西调查目标人物——而这也是来自他好友石田的委托。善恶终有报,当石田成为黑手党的目标后,市川意识到自己的生命也危在旦夕。