Teresa Wright stars as Charlotte "Charlie" Newton, a young woman that feels lost in the banality of life. In desperation, she telegraphs her beloved uncle Charlie (Cotten), who she has been named after, in hopes he will free them from their "rut". Little does she know that her Uncle has already planned an escape to
Matsunaga (Mifune) is a young, low-level, yakuza boss of a small town. He is diagnosed with Tuberculosis while being treated for a gun shot wound to the hand, by Doctor Sanada (Shimura). Matsunaga's disease and descent towards death, reveals the pitfalls and isolation of the yakuza lifestyle. Sanada has a steadfast dedication to helping his
Continue reading ➞ Drunken Angel (醉いどれ天使) (Yoidore Tenshi) (1948)
