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Drunken Angel

1948 • 1h38m Drama

Rating

7.6/10

Popularity

2

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.

Details

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Screenplay

Keinosuke Uekusa

Akira Kurosawa

Cast

Takashi Shimura

Toshirō Mifune

Reizaburo Yamamoto

Release date

4/27/1948

Status

Released

Origin country

JP

Vote count

294