Drunken Angel

Drunken Angel (醉いどれ天使, Yoidore Tenshi) is a 1948 Japanese yakuza film noir directed by Akira Kurosawa, who also co-wrote the screenplay. It is notable for being the first of sixteen film collaborations between director Kurosawa and actor Toshiro Mifune.

For the song by Lucinda Williams, see Car Wheels on a Gravel Road.
Drunken Angel
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAkira Kurosawa
Screenplay by
  • Keinosuke Uekusa
  • Akira Kurosawa
Produced bySōjirō Motoki
Starring
  • Takashi Shimura
  • Toshiro Mifune
  • Reizaburo Yamamoto
  • Noriko Sengoku
CinematographyTakeo Itō
Edited byAkikazu Kōno
Music byFumio Hayasaka
Production
company
Toho
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • April 27, 1948 (1948-04-27)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
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