widow,remake,rickshaw,father figure,social differences,drunkenness,feudal japan,unattainable desire,meiji period

The Rickshaw Man (1958)

Poster for The Rickshaw Man

A poor rickshaw driver finds himself helping a young woman and her son after the woman's husband dies suddenly.

Cast & Crew

Director
Hiroshi Inagaki
  • Profile picture of Toshirō Mifune
    Matsugorō Tomishima Toshirō Mifune
  • Profile picture of Hideko Takamine
    Yoshiko Yoshioka Hideko Takamine
  • Profile picture of Hiroshi Akutagawa
    Capitaine Kotaro Yoshioka Hiroshi Akutagawa
  • Profile picture of Chōko Iida
    Otora Chōko Iida
  • Profile picture of Chishū Ryū
    Shigezo Yuki Chishū Ryū
  • Profile picture of Haruo Tanaka
    Haruo Tanaka
  • Profile picture of Jun Tatara
    Jun Tatara
  • Profile picture of Ichirō Arishima
    Ichirō Arishima

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Keywords

  • widow
  • remake
  • rickshaw
  • father figure
  • social differences
  • drunkenness
  • feudal japan
  • unattainable desire
  • meiji period