I, the Executioner (1968 film)

I, the Executioner (みな殺しの霊歌) is a 1968 Japanese neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Tai Kato, who co-wrote the screenplay with Haruhiko Mimura and Yoji Yamada, based on a story by Tadashi Hiromi. The film stars Makoto Satō as a violent criminal who avenges the death of a young boy.

Plot
Kawashima avenges a young boy by tracking down and killing the five women who sexually molested and drove him to suicide. Police investigate the links between the murders to uncover the perpetrator.

Cast

 * Makoto Satō as Tadashi Kawashima / Isao Shima
 * Chieko Baisho as Haruko
 * Sanae Nakahara as Keiko
 * Kin Sugai as Misa
 * Yoshiko Sawa as Misao
 * Oh Ranfan as Takako
 * Tatsuo Matsumura as Chief Detective Kasahara