Drunken Angel

Drama • 1948 • 1h 38m

Drunken Angel movie poster
RATING3.8
RUNTIME1h 38m
LANGUAGEJA
STATUSReleased
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📖 Synopsis

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.

🎥 Production Details
Release Status
Released
Genres
Drama
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Original Language
JA
🎭 Cast
Takashi ShimuraTakashi ShimuraSanada
Toshirō MifuneToshirō MifuneMatsunaga
R
Reizaburo YamamotoOkada
Michiyo KogureMichiyo KogureNanae
Chieko NakakitaChieko NakakitaMiyo
Noriko SengokuNoriko SengokuGin
Shizuko KasagiShizuko KasagiSinger
Eitarō ShindōEitarō ShindōTakahama
Masao ShimizuMasao ShimizuOyabun
Taiji TonoyamaTaiji TonoyamaShop Proprietor
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drunken Angel about?
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.
Who directed Drunken Angel?
Drunken Angel was directed by Akira Kurosawa.
When was Drunken Angel released?
Drunken Angel was released on April 27, 1948.
How long is Drunken Angel?
Drunken Angel has a runtime of 1h 38m.
Where can I track Drunken Angel?
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