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A Drifter from the East.

  • 1960
  • 1h 15m
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  • Director
    • Atsundo Wada
  • Writer
    • Takeo Matsuura
  • Stars
    • Satoshi Akiyama
    • Mitsuo Andô
    • Yayoi Furusato
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    • Director
      • Atsundo Wada
    • Writer
      • Takeo Matsuura
    • Stars
      • Satoshi Akiyama
      • Mitsuo Andô
      • Yayoi Furusato
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    Satoshi Akiyama
    • Harada's minion
    Mitsuo Andô
    • Kaneda
    Yayoi Furusato
    • Mass
    Masakatsu Hagiwara
    • Harada's minion
    Fujie Igarashi
    • Okonomiyaki the little girl
    Heikurô Imanari
    • Kaneda's minion
    • (as Heikuro Imanari)
    Hiroshi Iwata
    • Kaneda's minions
    Yoshi Katô
    Yoshi Katô
    • Imamura
    Dana Kay
    • Stripper
    Sôzaburô Kikuchi
    • Harada's minion
    Masaru Kitano
    • Harada's minion
    Sanae Mitsuoka
    • Michiko
    Kenji Miyako
    • Announcer
    Hitomi Nakahara
    • Akiko
    Kazuko Namiki
    • Kimiko
    Akira Naoki
    • Chikichi
    Shirô Okamoto
    • A Little Man Named Peanuts
    Harumi Sone
    • Carnation Dragon
    • Director
      • Atsundo Wada
    • Writer
      • Takeo Matsuura
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    • Release date
      • June 29, 1960 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Azuma kara kita nagare-sha
    • Filming locations
      • Tokyo, Japan
    • Production company
      • Toei Films
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      1 hour 15 minutes

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