The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow

The Man Who Wagers Tomorrow (1958)


  • Genre: Drama, Crime
  • Release Date: 1958-09-02
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Nikkatsu Corporation
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Katsumi Nishikawa

Summary

Former boxer Daishiro lost his wife, and his only son, Kaoru, went missing, it was a heavy blow for Daishiro. One day, Daishiro got a call from his relative Morihiko. He said he forgot the winning lottery ticket of 2 million yen at the hotel, so he wants Daishiro to go and pick it up. Morihiko used the hotel for secret meetings, so he said he couldn't go there himself because he was afraid it would become public. When Daishiro entered the hotel, the Yakuza, who learned about the lottery from the newspaper, threaten the hotel maid Noriko, and want to rob her. Daishiro helps Noriko and safely picks up the lottery, but a message arrives from his relative Seikichi from Osaka. His missing son Kaoru is said to be a boxer in Osaka. "My son... He has the blood of a boxer in him..." Daishiro is heading to Osaka in a hurry...

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  • Tamio Kawachi

    as Kaoru Shirafuji
  • Ruriko Asaoka

    as Noriko Komatsu
  • Hiroshi Kondō

    as Ken
  • Sanae Nakahara

    as Ruka Umebayashi
  • Kō Nishimura

    as Tominaga
  • Masumi Okada

    as Morihiko Shirafuji
  • Shoichi Ozawa

    as Seikichi Kawarai
  • Kin Sugai

    as Osumi
  • Toyo Takahashi

    as Mitsu Shirafuji
  • Taiji Tonoyama

    as Masumura
  • Kaku Takashina

    as Boxing trainer
  • Hisao Toake

    as Kenryô Shirafuji
  • Unpei Yokoyama

    as Rokunosuke Komatsu
  • Shirō Ōsaka

    as Daishirô Shirafuji
  • Sanpei Mine

    as Man who draw blank ticket
Crew Yoshihiro Yamazaki Cinematography
Sound Masaru Satō Music
Writing Ichirō Ikeda Screenplay
Writing Dai Nishijima Screenplay
Production Masayuki Takagi Producer
Editing Akira Suzuki Editor
Writing Tomoichirō Inoue Original Story
Directing Katsumi Nishikawa Director

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