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The Sleeping Beast Within(1960)

04/09/1960 (JP)ActionCrime1h 26m
67%

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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

Movie Cast

Hiroyuki Nagato photo

Hiroyuki Nagato

Shotaro Kasai

Kazuko Yoshiyuki photo

Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Keiko Ueki

Shoichi Ozawa photo

Shoichi Ozawa

Reporter Horibe

Shinsuke Ashida photo

Shinsuke Ashida

Junpei Ueki

Hisano Yamaoka photo

Hisano Yamaoka

Hisa Ueki

Tsutomu Shimomoto photo

Tsutomu Shimomoto

Nagamine

Kōjirō Kusanagi photo

Kōjirō Kusanagi

Komatsu Hiroshi

Keisuke Noro photo

Keisuke Noro

Wang

Kō Nishimura photo

Kō Nishimura

Yūko Kusunoki photo

Yūko Kusunoki

Hiroko Komatsu

Yuko Chishiro photo

Yuko Chishiro

Akemi

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyNikkatsu Corporation

Original LanguageJapanese

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