A Wandering Gambler
Originally released in 1964. A Wandering Gambler is a feature film. directed by Yōichi Ushihara.
Starring Akira Kobayashi, Reiko Sasamori, and Minako Osanai
Synopsis
Koji Himuro, a brilliant gambler, was killed by his brother and lover for discovering cheating gambling. As a result, he vows never to roll the dice, but gets involved in the incident everywhere he goes. The first in the "Black Gambler Series". The feature of this series is that the existing gag was mainly created by accumulating lines and small actions, but in this series, gag is done by exaggerated gimmicks. Film critic Hideo Nishiwaki points out that it may be the influence of the 007 movie series.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Wandering Gambler about?
Koji Himuro, a brilliant gambler, was killed by his brother and lover for discovering cheating gambling. As a result, he vows never to roll the dice, but gets involved in the incident everywhere he...
Who directed A Wandering Gambler?
A Wandering Gambler was directed by Yōichi Ushihara.
How long is A Wandering Gambler?
A Wandering Gambler has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was A Wandering Gambler released?
A Wandering Gambler was released on August 5, 1964 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Wandering Gambler?
The main cast of A Wandering Gambler includes Akira Kobayashi, Reiko Sasamori, Minako Osanai, Shōki Fukae, Jun Tenbō.