Drunken Angel

Drunken Angel

1948/04/27 • Released • Japanese

Drama
7.6
1h 38m

Overview

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.

Director : Akira Kurosawa

Casts
Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Sanada

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Matsunaga

Reizaburo Yamamoto

Okada

Michiyo Kogure

Michiyo Kogure

Nanae

Chieko Nakakita

Chieko Nakakita

Miyo

Noriko Sengoku

Noriko Sengoku

Gin

Shizuko Kasagi

Shizuko Kasagi

Singer

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

Takahama

Masao Shimizu

Masao Shimizu

Oyabun

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

Shop Proprietor

Yoshiko Kuga

Yoshiko Kuga

Schoolgirl

Chōko Iida

Chōko Iida

Bâya

Isao Ubukata

Punk

Akira Tani

Yakuza Follower

Sachio Sakai

Sachio Sakai

Guitar Player

Tateo Kawasaki

Flower Shop Proprietor

Mayuri Mokushô

Mayuri Mokushô

Daughter at Flower Shop

Toshiko Kawakubo

Dancer

Haruko Toyama

Dancer

Yukie Nanbu

Dancer

Sumire Shiroki

Anego

Yōko Sugi

Yōko Sugi

Dancer (uncredited)

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