The Black Angel

Neon alleys. Perpetual night. A dripping faucet. The Yakuza Nogi consolidates power through murder and marriage, only to face a lethal reckoning. Chiaki’s half-sister Ikko adopts the mantle of the Black Angel. Her mission: revenge. Ishii delivers a stylish, blood-soaked neo-noir.

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Takashi Ishii directed The Black Angel in 1998. See Takashi Ishii's full filmography, where to start with Takashi Ishii, or where to go after you've seen everything by Takashi Ishii.

The Black Angel was released in 1998 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 107 minutes.