
A sniper kills two prisoners in a police van, and the driver sets out to find the killer.
Directed by Seijun Suzuki, Take Aim at the Police Van leans on a strong ensemble — Michitarō Mizushima, Mari Shiraki, Misako Watanabe — 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 thriller titles of 1960.
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A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.
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