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Release Year1973
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Action
Votes2
DirectorSadao Nakajima
WritersTatsuo Nogami
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsAesthetics of a Bullet
About Aesthetics of a Bullet
A small time crook who sells rabbits for a living frequently gets himself into trouble with loan sharks and the yakuza. He dreams of becoming a successful big-shot and embarks on the life of a yakuza hitman.
Directed by Sadao Nakajima, Aesthetics of a Bullet leans on a strong ensemble — Tsunehiko Watase, Miki Sugimoto, Jun Midorikawa — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1973.
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