Red Pier (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 6.2

Released in 1958, Red Pier is an action and crime film directed by Toshio Masuda, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Shortly after arriving in Kobe, "Jiro the Lefty", a killer with a natural talent, witnesses a man die in a crane accident which turns out to be a cover-up for a murder. Jiro soon finds himself on the run, tailed by a determined cop.
Who’s in it. Red Pier stars Yūjirō Ishihara as Jiro, Mie Kitahara as Keiko Sugita, Masumi Okada as Taabô and Sanae Nakahara as Mami, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Red Pier has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Pier page.
If you liked it. Fans of Red Pier tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Red Pier (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Red Pier change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Red Pier worth watching?
- Red Pier holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Red Pier?
- Red Pier stars Yūjirō Ishihara, Mie Kitahara, Masumi Okada, Sanae Nakahara and Shirō Ōsaka.
- When was Red Pier released?
- Red Pier was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.