Attack Against the Assembly

A disillusioned detective, Kenji, is drawn into a complex web of corporate espionage and murder following the assassination of a prominent politician. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy involving powerful business interests and a shadowy organization with their own agenda. Kenji must navigate a dangerous path, confronting his own past and the corrupt system he's a part of, to expose the truth before he becomes the next victim.

Attack Against the Assembly received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising Kurosawa's directorial style and the film's gritty atmosphere. Some found the plot convoluted, but the performances and thematic depth were generally well-regarded. Audience reception was similarly divided, appreciating the thriller elements but sometimes finding it too bleak.

• Praised for its atmospheric tension and Kurosawa's distinctive visual style.
• Some critics noted the intricate plot could be difficult to follow.
• Performances, particularly from the lead, were highlighted as a strong point.

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The film marked an early collaboration between director Kiyoshi Kurosawa and actor Ren Osugi, who would go on to work together on several more critically acclaimed projects.