A Man With Dragon Tattoos (1962)

8.0/10 109 min Crime Drama

Overview

In the late 1890s, coal is a precious new natural resource. During an era of rapid economic growth, dreams are instilled into the lives of many across Japan. A vigorous young man with a look of fearless determination, sets foot on the northern part of Kyushu, an area where Yakuza thrived. His name is Kingoro Tamai (Yujiro Ishihara). With plans to travel the world, Kingoro worked diligently at a coal mine. His loyalty and hard work earned the respect of his peers, his courage won the heart of the beautiful Mon (Ruriko Asaoka), and his success evoked jealousy in his enemies.

Cast

Yūjirō Ishihara

Ruriko Asaoka

Ryōji Hayama

Kaneko Iwasaki

Mari Shiraki

Shinsuke Ashida

Shirō Ōsaka

Gorō Tarumi

Nakajirō Tomita

Toyo Takahashi

Shōbun Inoue

Keiko Amaji

Kokinji Katsura

Eimei Esumi

Ichiro Kijima

Hiroshi Kondō

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