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The Fugitive

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1959-03-25
1h 27m
JA
Released
Nikkatsu Corporation

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An action drama similar to Wyler's "The Desperate Hours", adapted by Seiji Hoshikawa of "Tasogare no Tokyo Tower" based on Shinji Fujiwara's original work. Jiro, who had been unable to rehabilitate because of the stigma of having criminal record, stopped by at his favorite bar. There, Shimamoto was waiting for him, and Jiro was offered a job to carry certain things. Jiro was attracted by the large amount of reward and finally accepted the task. The car driven by Jiro was investigated by a police officer on the way, but Shimamoto shooted the police officer and orders to help Jiro escape at full speed...

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About The Fugitive

An action drama similar to Wyler's "The Desperate Hours", adapted by Seiji Hoshikawa of "Tasogare no Tokyo Tower" based on Shinji Fujiwara's original work. Jiro, who had been unable to rehabilitate because of the stigma of having criminal record, stopped by at his favorite bar. There, Shimamoto was waiting for him, and Jiro was offered a job to carry certain things. Jiro was attracted by the large amount of reward and finally accepted the task. The car driven by Jiro was investigated by a police officer on the way, but Shimamoto shooted the police officer and orders to help Jiro escape at full speed... Running 87 minutes.

The Fugitive Cast and Characters

The cast features Hiroyuki Nagato, Mihoko Inagaki, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Yuko Minamifu, and Yōko Kozono. Their performances are a major reason The Fugitive has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Fugitive

The Fugitive flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Fugitive?

The Fugitive runs for 87 minutes (about 1.5 hour).

Is The Fugitive good? What's the rating?

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Who is in the cast of The Fugitive?

The main cast includes Hiroyuki Nagato, Mihoko Inagaki, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, and Yuko Minamifu, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Fugitive available in Japanese?

Yes — The Fugitive was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Fugitive released?

The Fugitive was released in 1959.

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What is The Fugitive about?

The Fugitive is a Crime/Drama film. An action drama similar to Wyler's "The Desperate Hours", adapted by Seiji Hoshikawa of "Tasogare no Tokyo Tower" based on Shinji Fujiwara's original work. Jiro, who had been unable to rehabilitate because of the stigma of having criminal record, stopped by at his favorite bar. There, Shimamoto was waiting for him, and Jiro was offered a job to carry certain things. Jiro was attracted by the large amount of reward and finally accepted the task. The car driven by Jiro was investigated by a police officer on the way, but Shimamoto shooted the police officer and orders to help Jiro escape at full speed...

When was The Fugitive released?

The Fugitive was released on March 25, 1959. It has a runtime of 1h 27m. The film was produced by Nikkatsu Corporation.

Who stars in The Fugitive?

The Fugitive stars Hiroyuki Nagato, Mihoko Inagaki, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi and Yuko Minamifu. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Fugitive available in HD?

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