Review of Drunken Angel (1948) by Leonardo - Malacay - S — 26 Jan 2009

Historia sobre un gángster de la yakuza enfermo de tuberculosis y el médico alcohólico que le atiende.

This review of Drunken Angel (1948) was written by Leonardo - Malacay - S on 26 Jan 2009.

Drunken Angel has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Ritwik S (1) on 04 Dec 2010

Good movie with a poignant performance by toshiro mifune…

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By Michael R (2,154) on 06 Feb 2011

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By John P (2,089) on 12 Apr 2011

Drunken Angel Drunken Angel is not a movie driven by plot or action, it is above all a character study of a hard living Yakuza gangster and…

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By Harpreet S (317) on 02 Dec 2011

Red Beard was the final collaboration of Toshiro Mifune and Akira Kurosawa. Yesterday, I viewed their first in Drunken Angel…

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By Jamison R (287) on 17 Sep 2010

An early Kurosawa film, this one feeds off of the two leads, both of whom do a fine job…

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By Sean Axmaker (1,564) for Seanax.com (387) on 21 Apr 2016

This was the first major role for Mifune, the first collaboration between the actor and Kurosawa, and the launch of a career that made Mifune…

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By Alex K (2,253) on 28 Jul 2010

Another Kurosawa masterpiece…

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By Danny D (678) on 10 Feb 2011

Not one of my favorite Kurosawa picture, but stylistically its gorgeous…

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What most consider to be Kurosawa's first foray into serious filmmaking is a moody and engaging work that is essentially elevated by Shimura…

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By Fredrik S (130) on 25 Jun 2014

I can't imagine anything better than the troika of Kurosawa, Mifune, and Takashi Shimura in a film. Perfection…

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