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Red Quay
Directed byToshio Masuda
Screenplay by
Produced byTakiko Mizunoe[1]
Starring
CinematographyShinsaku Himeda[1]
Edited byTsuji Masanori[1]
Music byHajime Kaburagi[1]
Release date
  • 23 September 1958 (1958-09-23)
CountryJapan

Red Quay (赤い波止場, Akai hatoba) is a 1958 black-and-white action Japanese film directed by Toshio Masuda.

Red Quay was one of the many successful collaborations between director Toshio Masuda and actor Yujiro Ishihara which defined the Nikkatsu action film genre.[2]

Plot

Tominaga Jiro, who slaughtered five yakuza in Tokyo and now he is staying at the Matsuyama group in Kobe. Tominaga accidentally witnesses the scene where a restaurant owner Sugita is killed due to the trouble of drug trading at Kobe Port.[3]

Cast

Release

Red Quay was released on 23 September 1958.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Red Pier". Nikkatsu Diamond Guys Volume 1 (Booklet). Arrow Video. 2015. p. 15. FCD1200/AV037.
  2. ^ 日活アクションの華麗な世界:1954-1971 第二章 ヒーロー像の定着-興隆期の様相 p.32-50 7.日活版「望郷」のロマネスク-「赤い波止場」 ISBN 4624710878
  3. ^ "赤い波止場". NIkkatsu. Retrieved 5 March 2019.