Drunken Angel (1948)
- Released
- Runtime 1h 38m
- Director Akira Kurosawa
- Genres Drama
- Rating 7.6/10 (320 votes)
Synopsis
In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculosis, forging an uneasy bond that’s tested when the gangster’s ruthless former boss returns and drags him back toward the swampy underworld he can’t escape.
Cast
-
Takashi Shimura
as Sanada
-
Toshirō Mifune
as Matsunaga
- Reizaburo Yamamoto as Okada
-
Michiyo Kogure
as Nanae
-
Chieko Nakakita
as Miyo
-
Noriko Sengoku
as Gin
-
Shizuko Kasagi
as Singer
-
Eitarō Shindō
as Takahama
-
Masao Shimizu
as Oyabun
-
Taiji Tonoyama
as Shop Proprietor
-
Yoshiko Kuga
as Schoolgirl
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Chōko Iida
as Bâya
- Isao Ubukata as Punk
- Akira Tani as Yakuza Follower
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Sachio Sakai
as Guitar Player
- Tateo Kawasaki as Flower Shop Proprietor
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Mayuri Mokushô
as Daughter at Flower Shop
- Toshiko Kawakubo as Dancer
Crew
-
Akira Kurosawa
Director
- Takeo Itō Director of Photography
- Akikazu Kono Editor
-
Fumio Hayasaka
Original Music Composer
-
Sōjirō Motoki
Producer
-
Keinosuke Uekusa
Writer
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Akira Kurosawa
Writer
