Vengeance Is Mine (1979)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
Living only for today — for pleasure. A killer who gets what he wants — including death.
A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.
- Released: 1979-04-21
- Genres: Crime, Drama
- Runtime: 2h 20m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10 from 159 votes
Directed by Shōhei Imamura.
Top cast
- Ken Ogata as Iwao Enokizu
- Mayumi Ogawa as Haru Asano
- Mitsuko Baisho as Kazuko Enokizu
- Frankie Sakai as Inspector Kawai
- Kazuo Kitamura as Shigomi Deike
- Chōchō Miyako as Kayo Enokizu
- Nijiko Kiyokawa as Hisano Asano
- Rentaro Mikuni as Shizuo Enokizu
- Taiji Tonoyama as Tanejiro Shibata
- Gorō Tarumi as Daihachi Baba
Where to watch Vengeance Is Mine
- United States: stream on Criterion Channel, Darkroom; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
- Canada: stream on Criterion Channel; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
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