Director: Tai Katō
Cast: Noboru Andō, Asao Koike, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Hiroko Sakuramachi, Masaomi Kondo,
Plot: A former soldier is caught working the black market and sent to prison while his partner escapes and goes on to become a gangster, but their paths cross again as they both fall in love with the same woman.
Discovering a Japanese master: Tai Katô
Despite a career spanning from the 1930s to the mid-’80s, I hadn’t even heard of Tai Katô until a recent flurry of disk releases from Radiance in England and Film Movement in the States, yet he produced significant work in some of my […]