Man Who Causes a Storm
嵐を呼ぶ男
Release: 1957-12-28
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 6.7
Drama
Shoichi Kokubun is a roughneck street musician, who has a brother that is determined to propel him into stardom. In attempt to catch the attention of a popular jazz band, his brother appeals to their manager who has the power to make him a star. In a graphic portrayal of love, betrayal and success, Shoichi brews up a storm with a 'rat-a-tat-tat' on the drums.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Toshiyuki Ichimura
as Mochinaga
Tōru Abe
Kōji Yashiro
Kyōzō Fuyuki
as Taneda
Mie Kitahara
as Miyako Fukushima
Kaku Takashina
Shōki Fukae
Masumi Okada
as Shinsuke, Miyako's brother
Izumi Ashikawa
as Midori Shima
Keiko Amaji
as Tokiko Arima
Mari Shiraki
as Mary Oka, the dancer
Kyōji Aoyama
as Eiji, Shoichi's brother
Frankie Sakai
Fukuko Sayo
as Sadayo, Shoichi's mother
Shirō Yanase
Mayumi Shimizu
Yumi Takano
as Aiko, Miyako's mother
Nobuo Kaneko
as Toru Sakyo, the critic
Hyōe Enoki
Yūjirō Ishihara
as Shoichi Kokubu
Zenji Yamada
as Zenzo Shima
