Daily Almanac for
May 26, 2012
Search: Infoplease Info search tips
Search: Biographies Bio search tips
| Share
 

Movie Summary — Infoplease.com

Browse by Title
Browse by Release Date

Vengeance Is Mine

Rating:No Rating
Genre:Drama, Suspense/Thriller
Release Date:October 17, 1979
Running time:139 minutes
Cast:Ken Ogata, Mayumi Ogawa, Rentaro Mikuni, Mitsuko Baisho, Nijiko Kiyokawa
Director:Shohei Imamura
Producer:Kazuo Inoue
Writer:Masaru Baba, Ryuzo Saki
Distributor:Shochiku Films Ltd.

Description: Based on the true story, 'Vengeance is Mine' is the story of Iwao Enokizu and his murderous rampage which sparked a 78-day nationwide manhunt. Enokizu is a day-laborer and smalltime con-artist who, after killing two of his co-workers, embarks on a psychopathic spree of rape and murder. Eluding the police and public, Japan's infamous "King of Criminals" passes himself off as a Kyoto University professor, only to become entangled with an innkeeper and her perverted mother.

Movie summaries and listings powered by Cinema-Source

    • Cite
    • Print
    • Bookmark
Related Content on Movies from Infoplease:


A free, reliable Q&A site for homework help. Answerplease.com

24 X 7

Private Tutor

Click Here for Details
24 x 7 Tutor Availability
Unlimited Online Tutoring
1-on-1 Tutoring