Rainy Dog

Rainy Dog

6.8IMDb Score
Released:1997-06-28
Duration:95 min
Country:Japan
Director:Takashi Miike
Actors:Show Aikawa, Gao Ming-Chun, Chen Xian-mei, Jianqin He, Blackie Ko Sau-Leung
Production:Daiei Film, Excellent Films
Keywords:yakuza

Overview:

A Japanese assassin stranded in Taiwan must take work from a local crime boss to make ends meet when suddenly a woman from his past delivers a son to him.

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