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Never Give Up (1978)

Genre : Drama, Action, Thriller

Runtime : 2H 23M

Director : Jun'ya Satô

Synopsis

Special forces officer Ajisawa leaves his paramilitary group to take care of his newly-adopted daughter, Yoriko: the sole survival of a bloodbath for which he is responsible. Years later, Ajisawa is forced to return to the scene of the tragedy for his new job as a claims adjuster where he is subsequently arrested for his suspected involvement. But the threat of jail time is the least of his worries as his former organization comes gunning for him.

Actors

Ken Takakura
Ken Takakura
Takeshi Ajisawa
Ryoko Nakano
Ryoko Nakano
Tomoko Ochi / Misako
Hiroko Yakushimaru
Hiroko Yakushimaru
Yoriko Nagai
Rentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni
Kazunari Ohba
Isao Natsuyagi
Isao Natsuyagi
Detective Kitano
Takahiro Tamura
Takahiro Tamura
Urakawa, pressman
Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson
US green beret officer
Shinsuke Ashida
Shinsuke Ashida
Sakamoto, head of the Defense Agency
Moeko Ezawa
Moeko Ezawa
Hiromi, Bar hostess
Hajime Hana
Hajime Hana
Lieutenant Muranaga
Nobuo Kaneko
Nobuo Kaneko
Head of Mizoguchi City
Tanie Kitabayashi
Tanie Kitabayashi
Kiyo Matsushita
Hiroki Matsukata
Hiroki Matsukata
Katsumasa Uchida
Katsumasa Uchida
Kanamori

Crews

Jun'ya Satô
Jun'ya Satô
Director
Seiichi Morimura
Seiichi Morimura
Novel
Kōji Takada
Kōji Takada
Writer
Yuji Ohno
Yuji Ohno
Original Music Composer

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