Drunken Angel
酔いどれ天使
Release: 1948-04-27
·Runtime: 98m
·★ 7.6
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Cast
Takashi Shimura
as Sanada
Toshirō Mifune
as Matsunaga
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
Chōko Iida
as Bâya
Sachio Sakai
as Guitar Player
Mayuri Mokushô
as Daughter at Flower Shop
Yōko Sugi
as Dancer (uncredited)