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1962

A Man With Dragon Tattoos

Directed by Toshio Masuda

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.

Duration

1h 49m

Released

December 26, 1962

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Cast37

  • Yūjirō Ishihara
  • Ruriko Asaoka
  • Ryōji Hayama
  • Kaneko Iwasaki
  • Mari Shiraki
  • Shinsuke Ashida
  • Shirō Ōsaka
  • Gorō Tarumi
  • Nakajirō Tomita

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