Golgo 13: The Professional
1983 · Movie · Not Rated · 91 min · ★ 6.3 · 74% critics
A legendary contract killer becomes the target after a high-profile job sets off a wave of retaliation. Hunted by powerful agencies and deadly hired enemies, he relies on precision, nerve, and a near-mythic reputation to survive an escalating global chase.
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Details
- Original title
- ゴルゴ13
- Years
- 1983
- Release date
- 1983-05-28
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Critic score
- 74/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (83 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a hard-edged, globe-trotting assassin thriller with constant action and an adult tone, especially if you like Space Adventure Cobra; Not for you if you want warmth, subtlety, or family-friendly viewing.
Pros: relentless action; cool lead presence; bold vintage style | Cons: thin emotional depth; repetitive stretches; nudity and graphic violence
Themes
- assassin
- mercenary
- melancholy
- us army
- twins
- aggressive
- professional assassin
- anime
- vibrant
Cast & crew
Tetsurō Sagawa
as Golgo 13
Kiyoshi Kobayashi
as Gen. T. Jefferson
Kei Tomiyama
as Robert Dawson
Kumiko Takizawa
as Rita / Emily Dawson
Reiko Mutoh
as Laura Dawson
Toshiko Fujita
as Cindy / Doctor Zed
Ichirô Murakoshi
as E. Young
Kazue Komiya
as Rita
Kazuo Hayashi
as Computer 1 Operator
Koichi Chiba
as The Watchmaker
Directed by Osamu Dezaki