The Professional: Golgo 13

Duke Togo is Golgo 13, a stone-faced, stone-cold killer for hire. Utterly amoral and usually expressionless, he is known for always getting the job done, even against impossible odds. Which is precisely what he does when he cleanly kills the son of a wealthy industrialist named Lawson on a crowded ...more

Golgo 13 is based on a long-running manga by Takao Saito featuring Duke Togo (code-named Golgo 13), an amoral assassin who always gets the job done. In the manga, Duke's utter lack of emotion serves to amplify those of the people around him, whether they're his clients, his targets, or innocent bystanders; the only real difference in the movie is that no one is innocent: certainly not the industrialist Lawson, the Mafia hit men, or the government agents who are all gunning for Duke. Even the ...more