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Drunken Angel
Drunken Angel

Drunken Angel

Genres

Drama

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Doctor Sanada treats gangster Matsunaga after he is wounded in a gunfight, and discovers that he is suffering from tuberculosis. Sanada tries to convince Matsunaga to stay for treatment, which would drastically change his lifestyle. They form an uneasy friendship until Matsunaga's old boss Okada returns from prison.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

7.6/10

Release Date

27 April 1948

Country

Japan

Cast

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Sanada

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Matsunaga

Reizaburo Yamamoto

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

Isao Ubukata

Punk

Akira Tani

Akira Tani

Yakuza Follower

Sachio Sakai

Sachio Sakai

Guitar Player

Tateo Kawasaki

Tateo Kawasaki

Flower Shop Proprietor

Mayuri Mokushô

Mayuri Mokushô

Daughter at Flower Shop

Toshiko Kawakubo

Toshiko Kawakubo

Dancer

Haruko Toyama

Haruko Toyama

Dancer

Yukie Nanbu

Yukie Nanbu

Dancer

Sumire Shiroki

Sumire Shiroki

Anego

Yōko Sugi

Yōko Sugi

Dancer (uncredited)

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