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I Am Waiting
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I Am Waiting

(1957)Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara91 minCrime, Drama, Thriller

Jôji Shimaki (Yūjirō Ishihara) is a former boxer who wants out of the ring's shadow and into a quieter life. Then he meets Saeko (Mie Kitahara), a club hostess trying to get free of the gangster who employs her. Koreyoshi Kurahara made this for Nikkatsu, the studio's early answer to the American and French crime pictures filling Japanese theaters.

Yūjirō Ishiharaas Jôji Shimaki
Mie Kitaharaas Saeko
Isamu Kosugias Uchiyama
Kōjirō Kusanagias Takeda
Hideaki Nitanias Shibata elder
Kenjiro Uemuraas Police detective
Keisuke Tateas Immigration Bureau clerk
MKMasayuki Kawamuraas Boy
YFYoshiko Fujishiroas Ruriko
Tomio Aokias Shibata's henchman
Hyōe Enokias Shibata's henchman B
Naoki Sugiuraas Shibata's henchman C
Jōji Eharaas Shibata's henchma D
Shōki Fukaeas Shibata's henchman E
JMJun Miyazakias Kawakami Kazuya's older brother
Shirō Yanaseas Man B
Kazuo Miharaas Post office clerk A
Kenji Mizutanias Post office clerk B
Nobuo Kawakamias Eizo
Keiko Haraas Madame Kill
Kenji Kawaias Shimaki's older brother
Mikiko Sakaias a woman in the Mediterranean
Masatoshi Takaseas The man killed by Shimaki
CSChiyoko Shimizuas Sushi restaurant owner