Movie

Black Tight Killers

1966 · 87 min

A stylish, fast-paced caper with playful ninja action and a light, pulpy charm that keeps you entertained without demanding much.

Overview: Daisuke Honda, a war photographer in Vietnam, meets Yuriko Sawanouchi, a stewardess on his plane back to Japan. After drinking with her at a Tokyo bar, he becomes involved in saving Yuriko from assassination by stylish, female ninjas. When trying to rescue Yuriko from kidnappers, Daisuke discovers a group of foreigners are hunting for a WWII-era treasure hidden on an island by Yuriko's father.
How it feels: Campy, tense, light and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Crime, mystery, survival, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: campystrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
mystery
survival
betrayal
violence
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild