The Most Dangerous Game(1978)
最も危険な遊戯
The Most Dangerous Game Synopsis
The first movie of Tôru Murakawa’s “Game” trilogy, in which an assassin hired to recover a kidnap victim becomes embroiled in a vicious power struggle between two large corporations over a sizable government defence contract.
The Most Dangerous Game (1978) is a action and crime film directed by Tōru Murakawa, released on April 7, 1978 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Yūsaku Matsuda, Keiko Tasaka, Yōko Ichiji and Daigo Kusano. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
- Director:
- Tōru Murakawa
- Writers:
- Hideichi Nagahara
- Cinematographer:
- Seizō Sengen
- Composer:
- Yuji Ohno
- Production:
- Toei Central Film, Toei Video Company
- Status:
- Released
The Most Dangerous Game (1978) Trailer
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The Most Dangerous Game Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yūsaku Matsuda
as Shouhei Narumi
- Keiko Tasaka
Keiko Tasaka
as Kyoko Sasaka
Yōko Ichiji
Daigo Kusano
Asao Uchida
as Kohinata
Bontarō Miake
Hiroshi Nawa
Ryuji Katagiri
Hitoshi Ōmae
Iwao Dan
Kai Ato
- Riki Harada
Riki Harada
Key crew
Directed by Tōru Murakawa, written by Hideichi Nagahara.
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The Most Dangerous Game Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 16 ratings.
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The Most Dangerous Game – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Most Dangerous Game online?
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The Most Dangerous Game (1978) is available to stream on ARROW, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Most Dangerous Game?
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The main cast of The Most Dangerous Game (1978) includes Yūsaku Matsuda, Keiko Tasaka, Yōko Ichiji, Daigo Kusano and Asao Uchida. The film was directed by Tōru Murakawa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Most Dangerous Game released?
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The Most Dangerous Game was released on April 7, 1978 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is The Most Dangerous Game worth watching?
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The Most Dangerous Game (1978) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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