23 Dec 1991
Sure Death 5
Fifth movie in the Hissatsu (Sure Death!) Series. At the behest of a corrupt bureaucrat, a mysterious band of murderers wage a bloody battle against three deadly assassins.
Skull Coins
The mysterious story behind the Skull Coins, which are said to reveal the location of treasure, and the battle for them will make your heart beat faster.
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里見浩太朗 
Kikuko Hojo 
千原しのぶ 
北原しげみ 
宇佐美淳 
平幹二朗 
柳永二郎 
吉田義夫 
阿波地大輔 長島隆一 国一太郎 堀正夫 
中村錦司 西崎みち子 
若水ヤエ子 Kentaro Ozato Kiyoshi Tomomura Hajime Nagoya Ikutaro Ibuki Toshio Takane
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