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The Man from the East (1961)

Directed by Umetsugu Inoue

Overview

Kenta (Kayama), a boxer-turned-wandering minstrel becomes involved in a yakuza plot to rid slum dwellers from a piece of land the gangsters wish to develop. Kenta befriends a wandering poet and the younger sister (Hoshi) of a boxer Keota killed in the ring.

Length 101 minutes

Actors

Yûzô Kayama | Yuriko Hoshi | Makoto Satō | Jun Funato | Shirô Ôsaka | Kenji Sahara | Tôru Abe | Shinichi Yanagisawa | Kokinji Katsura