Drunken Angel

Drunken Angel

Year: 1948

Runtime: 98 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Akira Kurosawa

DramaCrime drugs and gangstersGritty crime and ruthless gangstersViolent crime and drugsShow All…

Doctor Sanada treats gangster Matsunaga after a gunfight leaves him wounded and discovers he has tuberculosis. Sanada urges him to stay for treatment, a choice that would upend the gangster’s lifestyle. Their uneasy friendship deepens until Matsunaga’s former boss Okada is released from prison and returns.

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