Life of Hishakaku (1963)
人生劇場 飛車角
After eloping with a prostitute named Otoyo, Hishakaku takes refuge in the Kogane family’s turf. Indebted to Boss Kogane for his kindness, Hishakaku swears to dedicate himself to protect the Koganes in time of crisis. Hishakaku’s humble life comes to a sudden halt when the Kogane family becomes involved in a fatal feud with their rival, and Hishakaku’s services are called upon.
- Date of release
- 1963-03-16
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Director
- Tadashi Sawashima
- Collection
- Tadashi Sawashima's Theater of Life Collection
Casting
- Koji Tsuruta — Hishakaku
- Yoshiko Sakuma — Otoyo
- Tatsuo Umemiya
- Rinichi Yamamoto
- Kenji Ushio
- Akikane Sawa
- Yoshi Katō
- Michitarō Mizushima
- Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
- Hideo Murata
- Ken Takakura
- Chiyoko Honma — Ochiyo
Interesting facts
- Based on: Theater of Life
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