The Youth Killer

Tokyo summer dusk, neon signs reflecting off wet pavement, a motorcycle revs. Jun's family business and stifled romance clash. A product of 70s Japanese thriller genre.

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Kazuhiko Hasegawa directed The Youth Killer in 1976. See Kazuhiko Hasegawa's full filmography, where to start with Kazuhiko Hasegawa, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kazuhiko Hasegawa.

The Youth Killer was released in 1976 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 121 minutes.