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The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears
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The Revenge: A Scar That Never Disappears

1997-05-31 · 83 min · ★ 6.6

Action · Crime · Thriller

Second half of the violent tale of revenge from actor Sho Aikawa and director Kiyoshi Kurosawa! It's been five years since he left the force, lost his wife, and waged all out revenge, and now our hero is idling his time with a failing yakuza group. When he discovers the secret of one of his superiors, he takes up the gun of vengeance and realizes that his life has only been to serve that purpose.

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Production details

Directors
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Production companies
KSS Films
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Show AikawaShow AikawaAnjô Itsurô
Shun SugataShun SugataToshi Yoshioka
Chikako KobayashiChikako KobayashiMitsuko Tachibana
Shirō ShimomotoShirō ShimomotoWaste Paper Collector's Father
Tonbo ZushiTonbo ZushiTôichirô Ogasawara
Kunihiko IdaKunihiko IdaEisuke Nishi
Masakazu Serizawa
Kiriko ShimizuKiriko Shimizu
Kazuyuki Senba
Takeshi Mikami
Shoichi Kurata
Kuronosuke KagawaKuronosuke Kagawa
Daisuke NegishiDaisuke Negishi
Nao OmoriNao Omori
Satsuki Nakahara
Takanori Tsukahara
Yuji Sawayama
Naoki NakamuraNaoki Nakamura
Yoshiyuki Omori

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