I Am Waiting

Collections: Criterion International Japanese & Korean
Studio: Nikkatsu Corporation
Year: 1957
Audience Rating: 79%
Duration: 1 h 30 m
Updated: 2026 Jul 23
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller

Movie ID: 132545
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I Am Waiting

Synopsis

A former boxer gets involved with a club hostess trying to escape the clutches of her gangster employer.
Cast
Yūjirō Ishihara
Yūjirō Ishihara Jôji Shimaki
Mie Kitahara
Mie Kitahara Saeko
Isamu Kosugi
Isamu Kosugi Uchiyama
Kōjirō Kusanagi
Kōjirō Kusanagi Takeda
Hideaki Nitani
Hideaki Nitani Shibata elder
Kenjiro Uemura
Kenjiro Uemura Police detective
Keisuke Tate
Keisuke Tate Immigration Bureau clerk
Masayuki Kawamura
Masayuki Kawamura Boy
Yoshiko Fujishiro
Yoshiko Fujishiro Ruriko
Tomio Aoki
Tomio Aoki Shibata's henchman
Hyōe Enoki
Hyōe Enoki Shibata's henchman B
Naoki Sugiura
Naoki Sugiura Shibata's henchman C
Crew
Koreyoshi Kurahara
Koreyoshi Kurahara Director
Shintarō Ishihara
Shintarō Ishihara Screenplay
Takiko Mizunoe
Takiko Mizunoe Producer

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