The Man from the East

Crime, Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Umetsugu Inoue

Status Released

Release Date 1961-03-18

Storyline

Kenta (Kayama), a boxer-turned-wandering minstrel becomes involved in a yakuza plot to rid slum dwellers from a piece of land the gangsters wish to develop. Kenta befriends a wandering poet and the younger sister (Hoshi) of a boxer Keota killed in the ring.