The Rickshaw Man

Muhōmatsu no isshō

1958 103 min. Japan Hiroshi Inagaki

Mifune Was Here

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Director
Hiroshi Inagaki

Screenplay
Hiroshi Inagaki, Mansaku Itami

Cinematography
Kazuo Yamada

Editing
Yoshitami Kuroiwa

Music
Ikuma Dan

Sound
Yoshio Nishikawa, Hisashi Shimonaga

Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka

Production
Toho Studios [JP]

Cast
Toshirô Mifune, Hideko Takamine, Hiroshi Akutagawa, Chishû Ryû, Chôko Iida, Haruo Tanaka

Synopsis
Matsugoro (Toshirô Mifune) is a poor rickshaw driver who helps a young woman and her son after the sudden death of the family’s father. As time goes by, he becomes attached to both of them as they go about their lives.

Format
DCP, B&W

World Sales-Distribution
TOHO

Filmography
Hiroshi Inagaki
JAPAN (1905-1980)

SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:
1962 CHÛSHINGURA / 47 RONIN
1958 MUHÔMATSU NO ISSHÔ / THE RICKSHAW MAN
1956 ARASHI
1955 ZOKU MIYAMOTO MUSASHI: ICHIJÔJI NO KETTÔ / SAMURAI II: DUEL AT ICHIJOJI TEMPLE
1954 MIYAMOTO MUSASHI / SAMURAI

Festivals
Venice, San Francisco

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