Murder Unincorporated 1965
Step into the bizarre world of *Murder Unincorporated* (1965), a wild Japanese comedy-action hybrid directed by Haruyasu Noguchi.
Director: Haruyasu Noguchi
Cast
Joe Shishido
Jiro (Joe of Spades)
Yōko Yamamoto
Emi / Miyo
Kon Omura
Konmatsu
Tōru Yuri
Shunji Sayama
Pocket Monkey
Jūrō Sasa
Sailor Gin
Bontarō Taira
O.N. Kane
Minoru Shiraki
Chibi
Tonpei Hidari
Chiyoko
E.H. Eric
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Murder Unincorporated (1965) about?
The film follows a syndicate's desperate bid to neutralize the lethal "Joe of Spades" by hiring an assassin agency with bizarrely inventive methods. It's a darkly comic take on crime, where the assassins' unorthodox tactics steal the show.
Who directed Murder Unincorporated?
Haruyasu Noguchi directed this cult classic, blending comedy and action with a distinctly Japanese flair.
Who stars in Murder Unincorporated?
Joe Shishido headlines the cast as the deadly "Joe of Spades," joined by Yōko Yamamoto, Kon Omura, and Tōru Yuri in this eccentric thriller.
Is Murder Unincorporated (1965) worth watching?
With its offbeat humor and stylish action, *Murder Unincorporated* is a hidden gem for fans of 1960s Japanese cinema. While unrated on IMDb, its cult appeal and unique premise make it a memorable watch for genre enthusiasts.
How long is Murder Unincorporated?
The film runs for 85 minutes, delivering a tight, fast-paced story packed with dark comedy and inventive action.
About Murder Unincorporated (1965) — Japan's quirkiest comedy-action thriller
Step into the bizarre world of *Murder Unincorporated* (1965), a wild Japanese comedy-action hybrid directed by Haruyasu Noguchi. When the enigmatic "Joe of Spades"—played with swaggering intensity by Joe Shishido—takes out a yakuza boss, the remaining syndicate members panic and hire the infamous Murder Unincorporated agency to eliminate him. What follows is a madcap showcase of the agency's inventively eccentric assassination methods, blending sharp wit with chaotic energy. The film's offbeat tone and stylish violence make it a cult gem for fans of eccentric 1960s cinema.
Yōko Yamamoto, Kon Omura, and Tōru Yuri round out the cast, adding depth to the absurd premise as the line between comedy and crime blurs. With its quirky premise and playful execution, *Murder Unincorporated* delivers a unique slice of Japanese cinema that's as unpredictable as it is entertaining.
