Drunken Angel

Original title: 酔いどれ天使

Duration: 98 min

Release date: 1948-04-27

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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.

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Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Toshirō Mifune

Reizaburo Yamamoto

Reizaburo Yamamoto

Chieko Nakakita

Chieko Nakakita

Eitarō Shindō

as Shop Proprietor

as Yakuza Follower

as Guitar Player

as Flower Shop Proprietor

Mayuri Mokushô

as Daughter at Flower Shop

Toshiko Kawakubo

Toshiko Kawakubo

as Dancer (uncredited)

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Original Music Composer

Keinosuke Uekusa

Keinosuke Uekusa

Sōjirō Motoki

Takashi Matsuyama

Takashi Matsuyama

Production Design

Takashi Matsuyama

Takashi Matsuyama

Sound Effects Editor

Director of Photography

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