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6.5 / 10(10 votes)IMDb19681h 26mJapan

Outlaw: Black Dagger

無頼 黒匕首

Synopsis

A street war breaks loose between two rival gangs in the Kansai region of Japan. Goro is in the middle of action. Through a knife fight against Sueo, a high profile gangster from Busou-kai, Goro notices a familiar face approaching him from amidst the chaos - his girlfriend, Yuri. Goro had sent her to safety, but she had returned, aching to see him. Caught between Goro and his enemy knife, she reunites with her love - the price was her life.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Keiichi Ozawa
Screenplay & Story
Kaneo Ikegami
Original Score
Koichi Sakata
Original Title
無頼 黒匕首
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 26m
Production Studios
Nikkatsu Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Keiichi Ozawa

Screenplay & Story

Kaneo Ikegami, Goro Fujita

Original Score & Music

Koichi Sakata

Director of Photography

Kuratarō Takamura

Film Editing

Osamu Inoue

Producers

Kaneo Iwai

Department Leadership Roster

Keiichi Ozawa

Director

Kaneo Ikegami

Screenplay

Kaneo Iwai

Producer

Koichi Sakata

Koichi Sakata

Original Music Composer

Kuratarō Takamura

Director of Photography

Osamu Inoue

Osamu Inoue

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Frequently Asked Questions About Outlaw: Black Dagger

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Outlaw: Black Dagger about?

A street war breaks loose between two rival gangs in the Kansai region of Japan. Goro is in the middle of action. Through a knife fight against Sueo, a high profile gangster from Busou-kai, Goro notices a familiar face approaching him from amidst the chaos - his girlfriend, Yuri. Goro had sent her to safety, but she had returned, aching to see him. Caught between Goro and his enemy knife, she reunites with her love - the price was her life.

Who directed Outlaw: Black Dagger?

Outlaw: Black Dagger was directed by Keiichi Ozawa.

Who stars in Outlaw: Black Dagger?

The principal cast of Outlaw: Black Dagger includes Tetsuya Watari, Chieko Matsubara, Tamio Kawachi, Sanae Kitabayashi, Ryōji Hayama.

When was Outlaw: Black Dagger released and how long is it?

Outlaw: Black Dagger was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.

Who composed the musical score for Outlaw: Black Dagger?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Outlaw: Black Dagger was composed by Koichi Sakata.