The Life of a Horse Trader (1951)

  • NR
  • 12/07/1951 (JP)
  • Drama
  • 1h 53m

Overview

The tale of Katakana Yonetaro aka "The Shark," a rough-and-tumble horse trader in Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, despite being a father and a husband he is frequently drawn to taverns.

Keigo Kimura

Director, Screenplay

Masashige Narusawa

Screenplay

Cast

Toshirō Mifune's headshot

Toshirō Mifune

Yonetaro Katayama
Machiko Kyō's headshot

Machiko Kyō

Yuki
Takashi Shimura's headshot

Takashi Shimura

Rokutaro Kosaka
Ichirō Sugai's headshot

Ichirō Sugai

Ogasawara
Mantarō Ushio's headshot

Mantarō Ushio

Hikaru Hoshi's headshot

Hikaru Hoshi

Haruyo Ichikawa's headshot

Haruyo Ichikawa

Haruno
Kyoji Sugi's headshot

Kyoji Sugi

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