Let Him Rest in Peace is a Japanese action-drama film directed by Seijun Suzuki and first released in 1985. The movie follows the story of a man named Hishiyama who returns to his hometown by the sea to confront a yakuza boss who is responsible for the death of his younger brother.
As Hishiyama makes his way through the town, he encounters a variety of characters, each with their own problems and issues. He befriends a group of young men who work in a local fishing co-op, leading them in a rebellion against their corrupt boss. He also develops a close relationship with a woman named Asako, who is bitter and guarded due to her own painful past.
As Hishiyama takes on the yakuza boss, he must navigate a dangerous web of betrayal and violence. He continues to win over the locals with his charm and bravery, but finds himself increasingly isolated as he gets closer to his ultimate goal.
The movie is notable for its stylish direction and action scenes, as well as its portrayal of complex characters and relationships. Overall, Let Him Rest in Peace is a thrilling and thought-provoking film that stands as one of Seijun Suzuki's finest works.
