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The Lone Journey(1955)
Status: Released
Date: 1955-08-31
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Time: 1h 31m
Overview:
Forced on the road by yakuza obligations, a man sets out on a reckless journey to Tsumagoi. Movie posters for local cinemas were often displayed at sento (public baths) too. The handwritten text on the bottom here announces the film will play at Hassen for 3 days.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Lone Journey
Top 10 Billed Cast
池部良
Naojiro Mikazuki
岡田茉莉子
Otaka
平田昭彦
Horikoshi no Masakichi
藤原釜足
Gorosaku
小沢栄太郎
Harashima no Tokutaro
高尾光子
Oriki
小杉義男
Iwataro
加東大介
恩田清二郎
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Overview
Forced on the road by yakuza obligations, a man sets out on a reckless journey to Tsumagoi. Movie posters for local cinemas were often displayed at sento (public baths) too. The handwritten text on the bottom here announces the film will play at Hassen for 3 days.
Release Date
1955-08-31
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