is a 1984 Japanese film based on the jidaigeki television series Hissatsu Shigotonin. The film is an occasionally whimsical drama about assassins.1984年邦画 キネマ旬報 1985年2月下旬号、キネマ旬報社、1985 p.120ShukanToyo Keizai August 2, 1985 p.122

Plot Nakamura Mondo is an officer of the Minamimachi Bugyosho, but is also the head of the assassin group. When unidentified corpses are discovered one after another in the town of Edo, Mondo is ordered by his boss Tanaka to investigate a serial murder.

Cast Makoto Fujita as Nakamura Mondo Kunihiko Mitamura as Hide Izumi Ayukawa as Kayo Kiyoshi Nakajō as Yuji Isuzu Yamada as Oriku Kin Sugai as Nakamura Sen Mari Shiraki as Nakamura Ritsu Toshio Yamauchi as Tanaka Gannosuke Ashiya as Masa Keiko Hayshi as Otami Shōhei Hino as Senta Kie Nakai as Oyō Yukiji Asaoka as Okō Naoko Ken as Oyone Fujio Akatsuka as Kasumi no Hankichi Takao Kataoka as Asanosuke

Reception Japan Academy Film Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role : Kin Sugai

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