The Skull Soldier

Sep 25, 1992

1h 30m

★ 7.5

Overview

Narumi, a man out for revenge with the powers he received and a bit of help from the one who saved his life, he creates the persona of Skull Soldier and attempts to discover who really killed his sister.

Genres

Action

Drama

Thriller

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Tsuburaya Productions

Softgarage

KSS

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Cast

Tatsuya Narumi / Skull Soldier

Masaki Kyomoto

Gaja

Kenji Ushio

Tian Feng Tian

Hirotaro Honda

Yuriko Hamada

Guts Ishimatsu

Chisato Shigeta

Sawamoto

Hiroyuki Nagato

Munekata

Susumu Kurobe

Kensaku Morita

Knock Yokoyama

Yoshizo Kaneko

Sakae Umezu

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