Man Who Causes a Storm

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Shoichi Kokubun (Yujiro Ishihara) is a roughneck street musician, who has a brother that is determined to propel him into stardom. In attempt to catch the attention of a popular jazz band, his brother appeals to their manager who has the power to make him a star. In a graphic portrayal of love, betrayal and success, Shoichi brews up a storm with a 'rat-a-tat-tat' on the drums.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

100 minutes

Year:

1957

Director:

Umetsugu Inoue

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Company:

Nikkatsu Corporation

Cast:
Yūjirō Ishihara

Shoichi Kokubu

Kyōji Aoyama

Eiji, Shoichi's brother

Fukuko Sayo

Sadayo, Shoichi's mother

Mie Kitahara

Miyako Fukushima

Masumi Okada

Shinsuke, Miyako's brother

Crew:
Umetsugu Inoue

Director

Akira Suzuki

Editor

Kazumi Iwasa

Director of Photography

Nobumasa Fukushima

Sound Recordist

Eisei Koi

Producer