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Man Who Causes a Storm (1957)
Arashi o yobu otoko (original title)

101 min  -  Drama  -   29 December 1957 (Japan)
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Shoichi is a violent young man just released from jail who aspires to be a drummer. He works his way up by playing gigs in a hip Ginza club... See full summary »

Director:

Umetsugu Inoue
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Yûjirô Ishihara Yûjirô Ishihara ...
Kyoji Aoyama Kyoji Aoyama ...
Fukuko Sayo Fukuko Sayo ...
Sadayo, Shoichi's mother
Mie Kitahara Mie Kitahara ...
Masumi Okada Masumi Okada ...
Shinsuke, Miyako's brother
Yumi Takano Yumi Takano ...
Aiko, Miyako's mother
Izumi Ashikawa Izumi Ashikawa ...
Midori Shima
Zenji Yamada Zenji Yamada ...
Zenzo Shima
Keiko Amaji Keiko Amaji ...
Tokiko Arima
Mari Shiraki Mari Shiraki ...
Toshio Oida Toshio Oida ...
Nobuo Kaneko Nobuo Kaneko ...
Toshiyuki Ichimura Toshiyuki Ichimura ...
Mochinaga
Kyozo Fuyuki Kyozo Fuyuki ...
Taneda
Nakaku Takashi Nakaku Takashi ...
Ken
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Storyline

Shoichi is a violent young man just released from jail who aspires to be a drummer. He works his way up by playing gigs in a hip Ginza club, an eventually wins a drumming contest. But what he really desires is the approval of his mother, who hates music and musicians. Written by Sharptongue  

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Plot Keywords:

Drum | Showbiz

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

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Also Known As:

Tokio Pigalle See more »

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Remade as Arashi o yobu otoko (1983) See more »