Drunken Angel Franchise Guide: Movie Facts and Legacy
A TMDB-backed guide to Drunken Angel, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.
Drunken Angel (1948) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Criterion Channel, TCM. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Takashi Shimura as Sanada; Toshirō Mifune as Matsunaga; Reizaburo Yamamoto as Okada; Michiyo Kogure as Nanae; Chieko Nakakita as Miyo; Noriko Sengoku as Gin; Shizuko Kasagi as Singer; Eitarō Shindō as Takahama
About Drunken Angel
In postwar Tokyo, a blunt, alcohol-soaked doctor diagnoses a swaggering young yakuza with tuberculosis, forging an uneasy bond that’s tested when the gangster’s ruthless former boss returns and drags him back toward the swampy underworld he can’t escape.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Drunken Angel?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Criterion Channel, TCM. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Drunken Angel?
Takashi Shimura as Sanada; Toshirō Mifune as Matsunaga; Reizaburo Yamamoto as Okada; Michiyo Kogure as Nanae; Chieko Nakakita as Miyo; Noriko Sengoku as Gin; Shizuko Kasagi as Singer; Eitarō Shindō as Takahama
Is this Drunken Angel guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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