Man Who Causes a Storm (1957)
Arashi o yobu otoko (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 41min
- Drama, Music
- 29 Dec 1957 (Japan)
- Movie
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,...
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Cast
| Yûjirô Ishihara | ... |
Shoichi Kokubu
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Kyôji Aoyama | ... |
Eiji, Shoichi's brother
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Fukuko Sayo | ... |
Sadayo, Shoichi's mother
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| Mie Kitahara | ... |
Miyako Fukushima
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Masumi Okada | ... |
Shinsuke, Miyako's brother
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Yumi Takano | ... |
Aiko, Miyako's mother
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| Izumi Ashikawa | ... |
Midori Shima
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Zenji Yamada | ... |
Zenzo Shima
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Keiko Amaji | ... |
Tokiko Arima
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| Mari Shiraki | ... |
Mary Oka, the dancer
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Toshio Oida | ... |
Charlie Sakurada, the drummer
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| Nobuo Kaneko | ... |
Toru Sakyo, the critic
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Toshiyuki Ichimura | ... |
Mochinaga
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Kyôzô Fuyuki | ... |
Taneda
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Nakaku Takashi | ... |
Ken
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Sanpei Mine | ... |
Managing Agent
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Hyobee Enoke | ... |
Managing Agent
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Densuke Mitsuzawa | ... |
Managing Agent
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Kôji Yashiro | ... |
Managing Agent
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Ken Mishima | ... |
Manager Taki
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Shintarô Kido | ... |
Bartender Yano
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Katsuhiko Terao | ... |
Bartender
(as Kaisuhiko Terao)
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Seshirou Yanagi | ... |
Yoshida
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Ikuo Nikaidô | ... |
Hase
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Shigeo Hayashi | ... |
Kimura
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Hiroshi Katô | ... |
Hara
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Miyo Shio | ... |
Okuma Sazuku
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Toshiko Hayakawa | ... |
Fukushima's old housekeeper
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Yôko Takeuchi | ... |
Bar woman
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Takashi Koshiba | ... |
Bontaro
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Kôichirô Sakai | ... |
Boy
(as Ichirô Sakai)
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Dokô Kihara | ... |
Lockup policeman
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Kazuo Kinugasa | ... |
Vagabond
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Takako Ai | ... |
TV announcer
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Hidemi Tôgô | ... |
TV floor manager
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| Tôru Abe |
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| Shôki Fukae |
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George Furness | ... |
(as George A. Furness)
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Kazuko Igasa |
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Masayuki Kawamura |
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Takako Misawa |
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Hamza Mullin | ... |
(as Rumurin Hamuza)
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Toshio Sayo |
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Arata Shibata |
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Ryohei Shigi |
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Ko Shinuhara |
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Shiro Takano |
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Ko Takashina |
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Shûhei Yamada |
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Daisuke Ômi |
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Masaaki Hirao | ... |
Red Jacket Lead Singer (uncredited)
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| Furankî Sakai | ... |
Man in jail (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Umetsugu Inoue | ... | (as Umeji Inoue) |
Written by
| Umetsugu Inoue | ... | () (as Umeji Inoue) |
| Dai Nishijima | ... | () |
Music by
| Seitarô Ômori | ||
Cinematography by
| Kazumi Iwasa | ||
Editing by
| Akira Suzuki | ||
Additional Crew
| Keiko Hattori | ... | scripter |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Mirafilm (1960) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Universal Film Agency (1961) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Zetafilm (Yugoslavia) (theatrical)
- Kinema Video (Japan)
- Nikkatsu
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Storyline
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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, 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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