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- Caption: Drunken Angel (Yoidore Tenshi) Kurosawa (1948)
- Description:
After a battle with rival criminals, a small-time gangster is treated by an alcoholic doctor in post-war Japan. The doctor diagnoses the young gangster's tuberculosis, and convinces him to begin treatment for it. The two enjoy an uneasy friendship until the gangster's former boss is released from prison and seeks to take over his gang once again. The ailing young man loses his status as gang boss and becomes ostracised, and eventually confronts his former boss in a battle to the death.
Directed by
Akira Kurosawa
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Akira Kurosawa
Keinosuke Uegusa
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Takashi Shimura ... Doctor Sanada
Toshirô Mifune ... Matsunaga
Reisaburo Yamamoto ... Okada
Michiyo Kogure ... Nanae
Chieko Nakakita ... Nurse Miyo
Noriko Sengoku ... Gin
Shizuko Kasagi ... Singer
Eitarô Shindô ... Takahama
Masao Shimizu ... Boss
Taiji Tonoyama ... Shop Proprietor
Yoshiko Kuga ... Schoolgirl
Chouko Iida ... Old maid servant
Isamu Ikukata ... Punk
Akira Tani ... Yakuza Follower
Sachio Sakai ... Guitar Player
Katao Kawasaki ... Flower Shop Proprietor
Kumiko Kisho ... Daughter at Flower Shop
Toshiko Kawakubo ... Dancer
Haruko Toyama ... Dancer
Yukie Nanbu ... Dancer
Yôko Sugi ... Dancer
Sumire Shiroki ... Anego
Produced by
Sojiro Motoki .... producer
- Actor/Actress/Director:
- Movie: Drunken Angel
- Id: 9610888
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