Released:
1948-04-27

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

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Takashi Shimura
  as
  Sanada
• 
  Toshirō Mifune
  as
  Matsunaga
• 
  Reizaburo Yamamoto
  as
  Okada
• 
  Michiyo Kogure
  as
  Nanae
• 
  Chieko Nakakita
  as
  Miyo