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Drunken Angel (1948)

Original title: 酔いどれ天使

1948-04-27 · 1h 38m · JA
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Doctor Sanada treats gangster Matsunaga after he is wounded in a gunfight, and discovers that he is suffering from tuberculosis. Sanada tries to convince Matsunaga to stay for treatment, which would drastically change his lifestyle. They form an uneasy friendship until Matsunaga's old boss Okada returns from prison.

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Akira KurosawaDirector, WriterKeinosuke UekusaWriter

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Takashi ShimuraTakashi ShimuraSanadaToshirō MifuneToshirō MifuneMatsunagaReizaburô YamamotoReizaburô YamamotoOkadaMichiyo KogureMichiyo KogureNanaeChieko NakakitaChieko NakakitaMiyoNoriko SengokuNoriko SengokuGinShizuko KasagiShizuko KasagiSingerEitarō ShindōEitarō ShindōTakahamaMasao ShimizuMasao ShimizuOyabunTaiji TonoyamaTaiji TonoyamaShop ProprietorYoshiko KugaYoshiko KugaSchoolgirlChōko IidaChōko IidaBâya

Keywords

AlcoholicDoctorGangsterYakuzaTuberculosis

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityAlcoholic · Doctor · GangsterDialogue densityDramaDirector preference90737Actor preference197266 · 173582 · 243915Country preferenceJp

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What is Drunken Angel about?

Doctor Sanada treats gangster Matsunaga after he is wounded in a gunfight, and discovers that he is suffering from tuberculosis. Sanada tries to convince Matsunaga to stay for treatment, which would drastically change his lifestyle. They form an uneasy friendship until Matsunaga's old boss Okada returns from prison.

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Drunken Angel has a runtime of 98 minutes.

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