Plot Summary
Thief Yaheiji (Keizo Kanie) helped a dying young samurai (Hiroaki Murakami), after recovering, he lost his memory and returned to Edo under the name of Yataro Tanigawa. Yaheiji meets Yataro again in Edo, by which time Yataro has become a dark hunter (Hired Assassin). The boss of thieves to whom Yaheiji obeys is killed, and Yaheiji participates in the battle to take his place Yataro helps him defeat and save his life, and Yaheiji also tries to save Yataro from the world of assassins... The drama "Dark Hunter" is based on the novel by Shotaro Ikenami, who is best known for his TV series Onihei Hankacho, Kenkaku Shobai and Fujieda Baian's Shikake-nin. The film version directed by Hideo Gosha is well known, but this version is more faithful to the original.
Our Take
Expert, independent review by the HollyFlixHD Editorial Team
Analyzing cinematography, narrative pacing, and lead performances for Dark Hunter. Writing review...
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
Masahisa Sadanaga
Director
Where to Watch Dark Hunter Online
You can currently stream Dark Hunter online or watch it in HD via the link below.
Find Dark Hunter StreamingMovies Similar to Dark Hunter
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dark Hunter online?
Dark Hunter (1994) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of Dark Hunter?
It has a TMDB rating of 0.0/10 based on 0 votes.
Who directed Dark Hunter?
Dark Hunter was directed by Masahisa Sadanaga and released in 1994.
How long is Dark Hunter?
Dark Hunter has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1994-04-01
- Status
- Released