Drunken Angel

Drama 1948 1 hr 38 min BFI Player

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A drunken doctor with a hot temper forms a bond with a violence-prone gangster who has tuberculosis. The two enjoy an uneasy friendship until the gangster's former boss is released from prison and seeks to take over his gang once again.

Drama 1948 1 hr 38 min BFI Player

PG

Starring Takashi Shimura, Toshirō Mifune, Reizaburo Yamamoto

Director Akira Kurosawa

Takashi Shimura

Doctor Sanada
Toshirō Mifune

Matsunaga
Reizaburo Yamamoto

Okada
Michiyo Kogure

Nanae
Shizuko Kasagi

Singer

About

Drunken Angel

DRAMA

A drunken doctor with a hot temper forms a bond with a violence-prone gangster who has tuberculosis. The two enjoy an uneasy friendship until the gangster's former boss is released from prison and seeks to take over his gang once again.

Average 7.7
Reviews 16
Fresh 15
Rotten 1

Information

Studio: Toho Company
Released: 1948
Run Time: 1 hr 38 min
Rated: PG
Region of Origin: Japan

Languages

Original Audio: Japanese, Japanese (Japan), English
Audio: English (United Kingdom) (AAC)