The Eagle and the Hawk

The Eagle and the Hawk (1957)

鷲と鷹

In a warehouse area at night, a drunk chief engineer is stabbed to death by someone who whistles. After the break of dawn, two seamen join the crew of a rusty cargo ship Kaiyo Maru. One is a troublemaker with bad attitudes, Senkichi Nomura, who pursues an enemy in order to take revenge for his father's death. The other is Keizo Sasaki, a buff, eagle-eyed man on board for a certain mission.

Date of release
1957-09-29
TMDB
6.1 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Action, Drama, Crime, Adventure
Director
Umetsugu Inoue

Casting

Interesting facts

Washi to Taka is a 1957 color Japanese film directed by Umetsugu Inoue. Yujiro Ishihara won a Blue Ribbon Award in 1958 for best new actor in recognition of his performances in Washi to Taka and Man Who Causes a Storm.

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