A Fugitive from the Past

Rainy Tokyo streets at dusk, a saxophone's mournful wail, a briefcase overflowing with cash. A triple homicide near a shipwreck sparks a detective's curiosity. Tomu Uchida's noir-tinged direction propels this 60s Japanese crime drama.

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Tomu Uchida directed A Fugitive from the Past in 1965. See Tomu Uchida's full filmography, where to start with Tomu Uchida, or where to go after you've seen everything by Tomu Uchida.

A Fugitive from the Past was released in 1965 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 183 minutes.