Rusty knife = Sabita knife

Author

Takiko Mizunoe

Call Number

• DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

In Japanese, with optional English subtitles.

Performers

Yujiro Ishihara, Mie Kitahara, Shoji Yasui, Mari Shiraki, Joe Shishido, Akira Kobayashi, Masao Shimizu, Naoki Sugiura, Toshio Takahara.

Publication Information

[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Best friends, who are former criminals and trying to go straight, are outed as witnesses to a murder committed by a local Yakuza boss. The police try to convince them to come forward. The gangsters try to pay them off, with the threat of death looming.

Notes

Titles from container.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.