Drunken Angel
1948
In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculosis, forging an uneasy bond that’s tested when the gangster’s ruthless former boss returns and drags him back toward the swampy underworld he can’t escape.
Director:
Akira Kurosawa
Writers:
Keinosuke Uekusa, Akira Kurosawa
Awards:
4 wins total
Production:
Akira Kurosawa
Country:
Japan
