Hard Revenge, Milly (2008)

Hard Revenge, Milly Japanese movie poster

Hard Revenge, Milly is a Japanese action movie written and directed by Takanori Tsujimoto with gore molds by Yoshihiro Nishimura.

Movie info

Original title: ハード・リベンジ、ミリー
Release date: August 9, 2008
Directed by: Yoshihiro Nishimura
Written by: Takanori Tsujimoto (screenplay)
Distributed by: Nippon Shuppan Hanbai

Region 2 DVD box (English subtitles)
Label: Cine Asia (UK)
Out: Apr 5, 2010
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Region 1 DVD box (English subtitles)
Label: Well Go USA
Out: Jan 26, 2010
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Plot

In the near future 20XX, abolition of gun control laws has turned Yokohama into a lawless wasteland filled with violent criminals. The worst among them are the “Jack Brothers”, who are named for their leader, Jack.

The Jack Brothers murdered the husband and baby of a woman named Milly as she looked on helplessly and then left her for dead. Milly becomes obsessed with revenge, and after visiting a master craftsman named Jubei to have a special sword and gauntlet repaired, she begins picking off Jack’s lackeys one by one…

Featured Cast

Actor		Role
	Miki Mizuno	Milly
	Mitsuki Koga	Jack
	Hirotsugu Imamura	Kyōshirō
	Tetsuya Nakamura	Tetsu
	Saaya	Yuma
	Hiroshi Oguchi	Jūbei

Latest news

NYAFF 2009 adds “Hard Revenge, Milly” x2 and “Lala Pipo”

The New York Asian Film Festival (June 19 - July 6) has added 3 more Japanese titles to their 2009 lineup: “Hard Revenge, Milly” (review, trailer), “Hard Milly 2: Bloody Battle” (trailer),...

7 years ago
Review: Hard Revenge, Milly

When it comes to hard-boiled revenge thrillers, it doesn’t get much more straight-forward than Takanori Tsujimoto’s aptly-titled Hard Revenge, Milly. Released as part of Ace Deuce...

7 years ago
Neo Action double feature: “Hard Revenge, Milly” and “The Masked Girl” coming in August

When I first read up on Takanori Tsujimoto’s Hard Revenge, Milly last month it seemed odd that it had a run-time of only 44 minutes. Well, it all makes sense now, because it’s actually being...

8 years ago