Summaries

Chronological exploits of Iwao Enokizu, a murderous thief on the run.

Iwao Enokizu is a middle-aged man who has an unexplainable urge to commit insane and violent murders. Eventually he is chased by the police all over Japan, but somehow he always manages to escape. He meets a woman who runs a brothel. They love each other but how long can they be together?—Mattias Thuresson

Details

Keywords
  • father son relationship
  • serial killer
  • man wears eyeglasses
  • flashback within a flashback
  • father in law daughter in law incest
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Apr 20, 1979
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin Japan
Official sites Official site
Language English Japanese
Filming locations Kannawa Hot Spring, Beppu, Oita, Japan
Production companies Shochiku Imamura Productions

Box office

Gross US & Canada $11891
Gross worldwide $21452

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 20m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.66 : 1

Synopsis

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