Original title: Koruto wa ore no pasupooto
Year: 1967
Country: Japan
Region code: B
Content: Blu-Ray
EAN: 9127482998319
Image: 2.35:1 (1080p)
HDR: -
Audio: Japanese - 2.0 Stereo
Subtitles: English
Age rating: -
Genre: Thriller
Cast: Joe Shishido, Jerry Fujio, Eimei Esumi
Director: Takashi Nomura
Synopsis:
A Colt Is My Passport follows solitary hitman Kamimura (Joe Shishido) after a routine contract collapses into betrayal. Branded expendable by his employers, he flees with only his gun, his personal code, and a woman inadvertently drawn into his escape- moving through desolate industrial zones toward an an end that feels both inevitable and self-chosen.
Filmed in austere black-and-white, the film distils noir to its most elemental form: spare dialogue, rigorously controlled compositions, and bursts of sudden violence. Its cool minimalism—inflected with the influence of the spaghetti western, culminates in one of the most explosive finales in cinema history. A cornerstone of Nikkatsu’s action cycle and a career-defining performance from Joe Shishido.
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