Golgo 13

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Japanese legend Ken Takakura brings manga's deadliest assassin to life in this 1973 action classic!
Certificate: 12
Running Time: 104 mins
Retail Price: £22.99
Release Date: 2023
Content Type: Movie

Synopsis:
The first film adaptation of the long-running manga series by Takao Saito, director Junya Satō cast Ken Takakura (who was the original inspiration for the character) as the mysterious and stoic killer-for-hire who always completes his assignment (usually with his signature scoped M16 rifle).

Almost impossible to see outside of Japan for many years, Eureka Classics is proud to present Golgo 13 in its UK debut on home video in a definitive Blu-ray edition.

Special Features:
Limited Edition slipcase featuring new artwork by Tony Stella [2000 copies]

Brand new audio commentary by Mike Leeder and Arne Venema
Lucky 13: Junya Sato’s biographers on Golgo 13 – Brand new interview with film writer Tatsuya Masuto and film critic Masaaki Nomura
Trailer

A limited edition collectors booklet featuring new writing on the film by Tom Mes [2000 copies]

Video Tracks:
2.40:1 widescreen 1080p

Audio Tracks:
PCM 2.0 Mono Japanese

Subtitle Tracks:
English

Directed By:
Jun'ya Satô

Written By:
K. Motomitsu
Takao Saitô

Starring:
Ken Takakura
Mohsen Sohrabi
Jaleh Sam
Pouri Baneai
Ahmad Ghadakchian
Jalal Pishvaian
Yadolla Shirandami

Music From:
Chûji Kinoshita

Director of Photography:
Masahiko Iimura

Editor:
Osamu Tanaka

Production Designer:
Baku Fujita

Producer:
Morteza Jafari
Sunao Sakagami
Kunimitsu Teranishi
Hisashi Yabe
Kineo Yoshimine

Executive Producer:
Kôji Shundô