The Life of a Horse Trader

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 7, 1951

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Daiei Film

Cast

Toshirō Mifune,Hikaru Hoshi,Bokuzen Hidari,Haruyo Ichikawa,Kumeko Urabe,Yoshio Kosugi,Kōichi Mizuhara,Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka,Takashi Shimura,Machiko Kyōand 3 more

Director

Keigo Kimura

Writer

Masao Nakayama,Masashige Narusawa,Keigo Kimura

Cinematography

Shigeyoshi Mine

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0043312