Crying Freeman (1996)

Blurb:
Crying Freeman An ordinary man is kidnapped and trained against his will to be the world’s best assassin, Freeman. After each killing, he sheds a tear for his victim, and becomes known as Crying Freeman. When his latest assassination of a yakuza member is witnessed by Emu, the mysterious killer captures her heart. When she becomes a key witness to the murder for the police, as well as the yakuza member’s father, Shimasaki, her movements are closely followed. At city hall, a masked killer assassinates Shimasaki in broad daylight. Emu recognizes him as Freeman, and knows that he will return for her life. But will Emu’s love for a man she doesn’t even know be enough to stop him?

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Covertext:
An der amerikanischen Westküste tobt ein brutaler Bandenkrieg zwischen der japanischen Yakuza-Mafia und dem chinesischen Geheimbund »Söhne des Drachen«. Yo, ein chinesischer Freeman, lebt als unscheinbarer Künstler und wird auf ein geheimes Signal hin zu einer willenlosen Killermaschine - doch plötzlich gerät diese Maschine aus der Bahn …

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