In Search of Mother (1962)
Period piece about a young man who, because of his hard life alone in the world, has become a yakuza. When he hears that his mother may be living in Edo (Tokyo), he travels there, intent on finding her and leaving the swordsman's life behind. But a team of rival gangsters is hot on his heels.
- Released
- 1962-01-14
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Tai Katō, Tai Katō
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 from 5 votes
Cast
- Kinnosuke Nakamura as Banba no Chutaro
- Hiroki Matsukata as Kanamachi no Hanjiro
- Keiko Okawa as Otose
- Michiyo Kogure as Ohama
- Hitomi Nakahara as Onui
- Isao Yamagata as Yosuke
- Kensaku Hara as Kingoro
- Shizue Natsukawa as Omura
- Chieko Naniwa as Obah
- Sadako Sawamura as Otora
- Michisaburō Segawa as Sukegoro
- Shin Tokudaiji as Kihachi
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