The Sleeping Beast Within | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | April 24, 2018
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Cool crime atmosphere and a nifty mystery revolving around a cult and drugs. Nice performances and beautiful shooting.
| genre | Crime | foreign |
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| synopsis | When a middle aged salaryman is unknowingly used by drug traffickers he is dishonored and fires back at the Yakuza bosses, with destructive consequences. |
| lead actors | Hiroyuki Nagato | Kazuko Yoshiyuki | Shoichi Ozawa | Shinsuke Ashida | Hisano Yamaoka | Tsutomu Shimomoto | Kôjirô Kusanagi | Keisuke Noro | Kô Nishimura | Yûko Kusunoki |
| director | Seijun Suzuki |