Branded to Kill

Name: Branded to Kill
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Action
Released: 1967-06-15
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 7.2

★ 7,2 /10 (256 Votes)

1967 JA 91 min

Overview

After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of another assassin.

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Release date

15/06/1967

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256

Popularity

1.2

Genres

Thriller Crime Action

Status

Released

Original title

殺しの烙印

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Runtime

91 min

Website

www.nikkatsu.com

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If someone both hated black-and-white films and movies with subtitles, I would encourage them to see this corker. It has 'hilarious masterpiece' written all over it. Suzuki's gangster movies are a cinephile's delight, to be sure--and this is one of his very best. I cannot recommend it highly enough. If you need a really good laugh, love cinema and haven't seen it yet, I would recommend you RUN to your nearest film store and take a chance on it. It'll be the best 30 bucks you've spent in a very long time.

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Branded to Kill is a supposedly hard-boiled action film that gradually turns into an absurd dark comedy, drifting through disconnected scenes and bizarre imagery. Revolving around a chubby-cheeked assassin obsessed with the smell of boiling rice, the film constantly undermines the conventions of gangster cinema with surreal humor and chaotic energy. Seijun Suzuki transforms what could have been a routine hitman story into a fever dream filled with eccentric characters, strange erotic tension, and visual experimentation. Its fragmented narrative and rebellious style make it feel less like a cri…

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