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The Life of a Horse Trader

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The Life of a Horse Trader

6.8

1h 53m

1951

Synopsis

The tale of Katakana Yonetaro aka "The Shark," a rough-and-tumble horse trader in Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, despite being a father and a husband he is frequently drawn to taverns.

Director

Keigo Kimura

Drama

Cast & Crew

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

as Yonetaro Katayama

Machiko Kyō

Machiko Kyō

as Yuki

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

as Rokutaro Kosaka

Ichirō Sugai

Ichirō Sugai

as Ogasawara

Mantarō Ushio

Mantarō Ushio

Hikaru Hoshi

Hikaru Hoshi

Haruyo Ichikawa

Haruyo Ichikawa

as Haruno

Kyoji Sugi

Kyoji Sugi

Kōichi Mizuhara

Kōichi Mizuhara

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