A Colt Is My Passport

Synopsis

In the 1967 Japanese film "A Colt Is My Passport", viewers are taken on a thrilling journey with hitman Shuji Kamimura, played by the iconic Jō Shishido. The story follows Shuji as he finds himself caught in a war between two rival yakuza groups after a job goes awry. As he fights to survive and protect his partner, Shuji must rely on his wit, cunning, and expert marksmanship to outmaneuver his enemies. With its gritty atmosphere, stylish direction, and intense action sequences, this classic noir film delivers a gripping tale of loyalty, betrayal, and vengeance in a world of crime and intrigue.

Cast

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  Joe Shishido

  Shuji Kamimura

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  Chitose Kobayashi

  Mina

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  Jerry Fujio

  Shun Shiozaki

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  Shōki Fukae

  Funaki

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  Zenji Yamada

  Barge captain

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  Eimei Esumi

  Senzaki

Reviews

Critics praised "A Colt Is My Passport" for its gripping storyline, stylish direction, and standout performance by Jō Shishido. Empire Magazine described the film as 'a stylish and intense example of Japanese noir', awarding it a rating of 4/5. Rotten Tomatoes' Audience Score stands at an impressive 84%, with users lauding the film for its suspenseful plot and captivating characters. IMDb rates the movie 7.4/10, reflecting the overall positive reception it has garnered among viewers. Metacritic praised the film for its bold visuals and impactful storytelling, highlighting it as a standout entry in the genre.