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The Killer

9.019711h 25mMovieActionCrime

A former gang leader and lone wolf who has left the organization works behind the scenes in a new city to take revenge on a giant alliance of organizations. This film is amongst the last "straight" yakuza films made at Nikkatsu before the studio's switch-over to pinku eiga.

DirectorMio Ezaki
WritersYoshi Yokota·Ryuzo Nakanishi

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Cast · Directed by Mio Ezaki

AKAkira Kobayashi
Akira Kobayashi
MKMeiko Kaji
Meiko Kaji
SFShōki Fukae
Shōki Fukae
RYRinichi Yamamoto
Rinichi Yamamoto
EGEiji Gō
Eiji Gō
TATōru Abe
Tōru Abe
MMMichitarō Mizushima
Michitarō Mizushima

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The Killer — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Killer?

The Killer isn't streaming anywhere in India yet.

Is The Killer on Netflix?

No, The Killer is not on Netflix in India as of October 2026.

Is The Killer on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Killer isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch The Killer for free?

The Killer isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Killer?

The Killer hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 23, 1971. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.