Tokio-Joe (1949): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1949 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1949, Tokio-Joe is a thriller, drama and krimi film directed by Stuart Heisler, running about 88 minutes. “Bogart rips the Jap underworld apart over a blonde in a Tokyo hot spot !” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In Tokyo Joe spielt Bogart einen Oberst der Luftwaffe, der nach dem 2. Weltkrieg zurück nach Tokyo kehrt um seine Diskothek wieder aufzubauen, die er aufgeben musste. Als er erfährt, dass seine ehemalige Geliebte, eine Flüchtige aus Russland, noch am Leben ist und geheiratet hat, beschließt er sie zurück zu gewinnen.

Who’s in it. Tokio-Joe stars Humphrey Bogart as Colonel Joseph 'Joe' Barrett, Alexander Knox as Mark Landis, Florence Marly as Trina Pechinkov Landis and Sessue Hayakawa as Baron Kimura, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Tokio-Joe has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tokio-Joe page.

If you liked it. Fans of Tokio-Joe tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch Tokio-Joe (1949)?
In USA, Tokio-Joe is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Tokio-Joe worth watching?
Tokio-Joe holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Tokio-Joe?
Tokio-Joe stars Humphrey Bogart, Alexander Knox, Florence Marly, Sessue Hayakawa and Jerome Courtland.
When was Tokio-Joe released?
Tokio-Joe was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.