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Patrick McGoohan
John Drake
Yoko Tani
Ako Nakamura / Miho
Amanda Barrie
Rosemary
David Toguri
Commander Yamada
Ronald Howard
Sanders
George Coulouris
Controller
Maxine Audley
Pauline
Burt Kwouk
Tanaka
John Garrie
Old Japanese Man
Kenneth Griffith
Richards
Tommy Yap
Contact Man
Edward Ogden
Edward Sharp
Jeremy Longhurst
Fortune
Christopher Benjamin
Potter
Mona Chong
First Girl Islander
Robert Lee
Manager of Two-Tailed Dragon
Paula Li Shiu
Second Girl Islander
Lilani Young
Japanese Grand-Daughter
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Truman, Peter Yates
- Screenplay & Story
- Norman Hudis, Ralph Smart
- Original Score
- Edwin Astley
- Original Title
- Koroshi
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- ITC Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Truman, Peter Yates
Norman Hudis, Ralph Smart
Edwin Astley
Brendan J. Stafford
John Glen, Lee Doig
Sidney Cole
Department Leadership Roster
John Glen
Editor
Michael Truman
Director
Peter Yates
Director
Brendan J. Stafford
Director of Photography
Norman Hudis
Writer
Sidney Cole
Producer
Lee Doig
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Koroshi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Koroshi about?
Secret agent John Drake (aka Danger Man) goes to Japan to infiltrate a secret society that specialises in murder.
Who directed Koroshi?
Koroshi was directed by Michael Truman, Peter Yates.
Who stars in Koroshi?
The principal cast of Koroshi includes Patrick McGoohan, Yoko Tani, Amanda Barrie, David Toguri, Ronald Howard.
When was Koroshi released and how long is it?
Koroshi was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Koroshi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Koroshi was composed by Edwin Astley.
Is Koroshi based on a book or true story?
Koroshi is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Ralph Smart".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Koroshi?
Koroshi holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).