Velvet Hustler

Velvet Hustler

"Killing is easy; love is murder."

A young yakuza hitman named Goro does a job and needs to hideout away from Tokyo for a while. He hangs out with loose women and hard men and always manages to stay one step ahead of the law. In his exile, he comes under suspicion for a murder and meets the girlfriend of the murdered man. They develop a strange bond while unbeknown to Goro, another hitman is after him for the job he did in Tokyo.

Release Date

October 6, 1967

Status

Released

Original Title

紅の流れ星

Runtime

1h 37min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation