A thief, a murderer, and a charming lady-killer, Iwao Enokizu is on the run from the police.
the vibe
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What it feels like
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Movie1979·140 min
Vengeance Is Mine
Directed by Shōhei Imamura
A crime drama film directed by Shōhei Imamura.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 17%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.5/10
161 ratings
About Vengeance Is Mine
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Bleak (1 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Unsettling
- Story Tags
- obsession, corruption power, late 20th century, historical event, japan, strangers forced together, anti hero, villain protagonist, escape chase, cat and mouse, serial killer