Drunken Angel (1959)
Storyline
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.
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Movie Details
| Original title | 醉いどれ天使 |
|---|---|
| Release date | Dec 30, 1959 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | gangster, japan, doctor, alcoholic, yakuza, tuberculosis |
FAQ
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 Dec 30, 1959 (status: Released).
Who directed Drunken Angel?
Akira Kurosawa directed Drunken Angel.
What is the TMDB rating of Drunken Angel?
Drunken Angel has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 from 322 votes.