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Black Angel
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Black Angel

1998-05-30 · 107 min · ★ 6.4

Action · Thriller · Crime

Tokyo is a dark technopolis, a city of faceless chrome and cold marble. It is ruled by Nogi, a yakuza boss specializing in drugs and murder. He gained absolute power by executing the former boss and marrying his daughter, Chiaki. Only the mysterious Ikko, Chiaki's half-sister threatens him. Inspired by a legendary hit-woman, Ikko calls herself the Black Angel and plans to wash away her father's murderer with a deluge of blood.

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Directors
Takashi Ishii
Production companies
Shochiku
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Riona HazukiRiona HazukiIkko Amaoka
Reiko TakashimaReiko TakashimaMayo
Miyuki OnoMiyuki OnoChiaki Amaoka
Jinpachi NezuJinpachi NezuGoro Nogi
Kippei ShiinaKippei ShiinaShinichi Onda
Yoshiyuki YamaguchiYoshiyuki YamaguchiJill
Hideo MurotaHideo MurotaMitsuru Amaoka
Shingo TsurumiShingo TsurumiNarusawa
Daisuke IijimaDaisuke IijimaNoburo Yasuda
Noriko HayamiNoriko HayamiAsami
Reiko KataokaReiko KataokaKotani
Ren OsugiRen OsugiKusakabe
Ito shozaburo
Shun NakayamaShun Nakayama
Shigeo KobayashiShigeo Kobayashi
Mio Mukaino
Erena Aoi
Miki Sakuraba
Satsuki NatsukawaSatsuki Natsukawa
Kana Makaze

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