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- Who directed Vengeance is Mine / Punishment Room?
- Lauro David Chartrand-DelValle
- Who is Elijah Kane in Vengeance is Mine / Punishment Room?
- Steven Seagal plays Elijah Kane in the film.
- What is Vengeance is Mine / Punishment Room about?
- VENGEANCE IS MINE (FUKUSHU SURU WA WARE NI ARI), 1979, Janus Films, 140 min. Dir. Shohei Imamura. Sociopathic killer Iwao Enokizu (Ken Ogata) goes on a rampage of robbery and murder. Rentaro Mikuni is his Catholic father and Mitsuko Baisho is his love-starved wife. A crime film that achieves a totality that enables Enokizu’s character to be recognized as a vulnerable human being while still holding him responsible for his brutally amoral transgressions.
PUNISHMENT ROOM (SHOKEI NO HEYA) 1956, Kadokawa Pictures, 96 min. Dir. Kon Ichikawa. An angry, ego-driven youth (Hiroshi Kawaguchi) is haunted by his own emotional impotence and resentment toward his parents. Kawaguchi, intelligent but hating the idea of becoming ‘tamed’ abuses everyone -- his ulcer-ridden dad (Seiji Miyaguchi), his long-suffering mom, his teachers, his best friends and the girl he fancies (Ayako Wakao).