The Drifting Gambler

1970 1h 40m JA

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MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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8th part of the Gamblers / Bakuchi-uchi series.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Koji Tsuruta
Eijiro Funaki
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Yoshii Yusaku
Michitarō Mizushima
Ichizo Yamagata
Kyōsuke Machida
Shinkichi Shimizu
Bin Amatsu
Kohei Kumagai
Sumiko Fuji
Kohide
Sanae Kitabayashi
Tomi
Asao Uchida
Masagoro Ochiai

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kōsaku Yamashita
Writers: Seiko Shimura, Motohiro Torii
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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56 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Gamblers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Koji Tsuruta and Tomisaburō Wakayama and Michitarō Mizushima carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0062696 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Kōsaku Yamashita directs. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

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156 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Part of the "Gamblers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Koji Tsuruta and Tomisaburō Wakayama and Michitarō Mizushima carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0062696 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.