Movies: Yuzo Tachikawa

Dark, cynical Japanese epic brought to U.S. in a dubbed version by shlockmeister Harry Novak. Still, this gory, sexy epic is made with style and interesting for to compare to "Yojimbo" and other masterworks of the form....

A press photographer returns to Japan from the war in Vietnam after losing his friend and fellow photographer on the battlefield....

Rival bands of pirates try to get hold of a priceless treasure....