Man with a Shotgun (散弾銃(ショットガン)の男, Shottogan no Otoko, aka The Man with the Hollow-Tip Bullets) is a 1961 Japanese Western film directed by Seijun Suzuki[1] in the vein of the Nikkatsu Studio's "borderless action cinema". Hideaki Nitani stars as a singing cowboy and trucker who seeks revenge after his girlfriend is raped and murdered.[2][3][4]

Man with a Shotgun
Directed bySeijun Suzuki
Written byKenrō Matsūra
Produced byKaneo Iwai
StarringHideaki Nitani
Izumi Ashikawa
CinematographyShigeyoshi Mine
Edited byAkira Suzuki
Music byMasayoshi Ikeda
Distributed byNikkatsu
Release date
June 4, 1961
Running time
84 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

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  1. ^ "デジタル大辞泉プラス「散弾銃の男」の解説". KOTOBANK. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "散弾銃(ショットガン)の男". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ 日活アクションの華麗な世界:1954-1971 第九章"ダンプガイ"のショート・リリーフ-全盛期における二谷英明 p.236-244 ISBN 4624710878
  4. ^ "散弾銃(ショットガン)の男". 日活. Retrieved 11 October 2021.

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