Drunken Angel (1948)
Original title: 酔いどれ天使
Drunken Angel is a 1948 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Akira Kurosawa, with a running time of 1h 38m. It stars Takashi Shimura, Toshirō Mifune and Reizaburo Yamamoto.
In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculosis, forging an uneasy bond that’s tested when the gangster’s ruthless former boss returns and drags him back toward the swampy underworld he can’t escape.
Quick answers
What is Drunken Angel about?
In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculosis, forging an uneasy bond that’s tested when the gangster’s ruthless former boss returns and drags him back toward the swampy underworld he can’t escape.
When was Drunken Angel released?
Drunken Angel was released on 27 April 1948.
How long is Drunken Angel?
Drunken Angel runs 1h 38m.
Who made Drunken Angel?
Drunken Angel was directed by Akira Kurosawa.
Where can I watch Drunken Angel?
Drunken Angel is available on Criterion Channel, Fawesome and Plex.
Where to watch Drunken Angel
Stream: Criterion Channel
Watch free: Fawesome
Watch free with ads: Plex