- Title: Drunken Angel
- Original Title: 酔いどれ天使
- Release Date: 27/04/1948
- Duration:98 Min / 01:38
- Country:JP
- Genre:Drama
About Film
Doctor Sanada treats gangster Matsunaga after he is wounded in a gunfight, and discovers that he is suffering from tuberculosis. Sanada tries to convince Matsunaga to stay for treatment, which would drastically change his lifestyle. They form an uneasy friendship until Matsunaga's old boss Okada returns from prison.
Movie Rating: 7.61
Total Votes: 283
Reviews

Geronimo1967
7/10
Takashi Shimura is impressive in this slightly squalid tale of a dipsomaniac doctor ("Sanada") charged with caring for a population housed in a bombed out part of the city. A large stagnant pond amidst their community is as likely to prove a source of toxicity as the pervading Yakuza activities. Those centre around "Matsunaga" (Toshirô Mifune)...