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A Man Among Men (1955): cast, story & where to watch

1955 · Film

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Released in 1955, A Man Among Men is a notable film directed by Kajirō Yamamoto, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. Gangsters Ken and Maki are rivals in the ticket-scalping game. They make an uneasy truce, but Ken wrecks the truce by agreeing to fix a boxing match in which Maki has an interest in one of the fighters. After a terrible brawl, the two gangsters discover that they have both been played for suckers by their bosses. They join forces to turn the tables on the bosses.

Who’s in it. A Man Among Men stars Toshirō Mifune as Maki, Koji Tsuruta as Ken, Yû Fujiki as Ichiro Shimamura and Mariko Okada as Michiko, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Man Among Men page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch A Man Among Men (1955)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Man Among Men change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in A Man Among Men?
A Man Among Men stars Toshirō Mifune, Koji Tsuruta, Yû Fujiki, Mariko Okada and Fubuki Koshiji.
When was A Man Among Men released?
A Man Among Men was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.