The Sleeping Beast Within (1960)

  • NR
  • 04/09/1960 (JP)
  • Action, Crime
  • 1h 26m

Overview

When a middle aged salaryman is unknowingly used by drug traffickers he is dishonored and fires back at the Yakuza bosses, with destructive consequences.

Seijun Suzuki

Director

Ichirō Ikeda

Screenplay

Itaru Kikumura

Story

Cast

Hiroyuki Nagato's headshot

Hiroyuki Nagato

Shotaro Kasai
Kazuko Yoshiyuki's headshot

Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Keiko Ueki
Shoichi Ozawa's headshot

Shoichi Ozawa

Reporter Horibe
Shinsuke Ashida's headshot

Shinsuke Ashida

Junpei Ueki
Hisano Yamaoka's headshot

Hisano Yamaoka

Hisa Ueki
Tsutomu Shimomoto's headshot

Tsutomu Shimomoto

Nagamine
Kōjirō Kusanagi's headshot

Kōjirō Kusanagi

Komatsu Hiroshi
Keisuke Noro's headshot

Keisuke Noro

Wang

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