Drunken Angel

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Drunken Angel (1948)

Directed by Akira Kurosawa

Drama · 1h 38m

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.

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Cast

Takashi Shimura Sanada Toshirō Mifune Matsunaga
R
Reizaburo Yamamoto Okada Michiyo Kogure Nanae Chieko Nakakita Miyo Noriko Sengoku Gin Shizuko Kasagi Singer Eitarō Shindō Takahama Masao Shimizu Oyabun Taiji Tonoyama Shop Proprietor Yoshiko Kuga Schoolgirl Chōko Iida Bâya

Crew

Director
Akira Kurosawa
Writer
Keinosuke Uekusa, Akira Kurosawa
Director of Photography
Takeo Itō
Original Music Composer
Fumio Hayasaka
Editor
Akikazu Kono
Producer
Sōjirō Motoki

Details

Original title
醉いどれ天使
Release date
1948-04-27
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
TOHO