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The Threat

7.319661h 24mMovieCrimeActionThriller

Two escaped criminals who kidnapped a baby break into the house of Misawa, a man who works in an advertising agency and lives quietly with his family. They will force him to collect the child's ransom for them.

DirectorKinji Fukasaku
WritersKinji Fukasaku·Ichirō Miyagawa
ProducerToru Akita

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Cast · Directed by Kinji Fukasaku

RMRentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni
Misawa
MHMasumi Harukawa
Masumi Harukawa
Hiroko
KNKō Nishimura
Kō Nishimura
Kawanishi
HMHideo Murota
Hideo Murota
Sabu
KM
Ken Mitsuda
Sakata
SNSanae Nakahara
Sanae Nakahara
Mother of the baby
RURyōhei Uchida
Ryōhei Uchida
Man in a raincoat
PHPepe Hozumi
Pepe Hozumi
Masao
SOShoichi Ozawa
Shoichi Ozawa
KTKunie Tanaka
Kunie Tanaka
GSGōzō Sōma
Gōzō Sōma
KT
Koji Takishima

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