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The Sleeping Beast Within

Plot: When a middle aged salaryman is unknowingly used by drug traffickers he is dishonored and fires back at the Yakuza bosses, with destructive consequences.
Release Date: Saturday, April 9 1960
65 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Hiroyuki NagatoHiroyuki Nagato. Hiroyuki Nagato was 26 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Shotaro Kasai'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 10 1934 –
Died: Sat, May 21 2011
Portrait of Kazuko YoshiyukiKazuko Yoshiyuki. Kazuko Yoshiyuki was 24 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Keiko Ueki'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 09 1935
Portrait of Shoichi OzawaShoichi Ozawa. Shoichi Ozawa was 31 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Reporter Horibe'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 06 1929 –
Died: Mon, Dec 10 2012
Portrait of Shinsuke AshidaShinsuke Ashida. Shinsuke Ashida was 43 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Junpei Ueki'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 14 1917 –
Died: Sat, Jan 09 1999
Portrait of Hisano YamaokaHisano Yamaoka. Hisano Yamaoka was 33 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Hisa Ueki'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 27 1926 –
Died: Mon, Feb 15 1999
Portrait of Tsutomu ShimomotoTsutomu Shimomoto. Tsutomu Shimomoto was 42 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Nagamine'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 02 1917 –
Died: Wed, Nov 29 2000
Portrait of Kōjirō KusanagiKōjirō Kusanagi. Kōjirō Kusanagi was 30 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Komatsu Hiroshi'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 19 1929 –
Died: Sun, Nov 11 2007
Portrait of Keisuke NoroKeisuke Noro. Keisuke Noro was 27 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Wang'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 03 1933
Portrait of Kō NishimuraKō Nishimura. Kō Nishimura was 37 in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Thu, Jan 25 1923 –
Died: Tue, Apr 29 1997
Portrait of Yūko KusunokiYūko Kusunoki. Yūko Kusunoki was 27 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Hiroko Komatsu'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1933
Portrait of Yuko ChishiroYuko Chishiro. Yuko Chishiro was 20 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Akemi'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 08 1940
Portrait of Masaru KamiyamaMasaru Kamiyama. Masaru Kamiyama was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Yasuo Sato'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kotoe HatsuiKotoe Hatsui. Kotoe Hatsui was 31 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Yaeko Sato'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 08 1929 –
Died: Fri, Sep 21 1990
Portrait of Kōichi UenoyamaKōichi Uenoyama. Kōichi Uenoyama was 27 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Maki'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 07 1933
Portrait of Nobuo KawakamiNobuo Kawakami. Nobuo Kawakami was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Motoyama'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kinzō ShinKinzō Shin. Kinzō Shin was 49 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Ide'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 09 1910 –
Died: Mon, Dec 26 1988
Portrait of Toshiaki ItōToshiaki Itō. Toshiaki Itō was 8 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Eto'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 05 1969
Portrait of Shōki FukaeShōki Fukae. Shōki Fukae was 32 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Detective Suyama'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 14 1928 –
Died: Sun, Nov 01 2015
Portrait of Akira HisamatsuAkira Hisamatsu. Akira Hisamatsu was 51 in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Mon, Feb 22 1909
Portrait of Ichiro KijimaIchiro Kijima. Ichiro Kijima was 22 in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Fri, Dec 24 1937
Portrait of Kazuo KinugasaKazuo Kinugasa. Kazuo Kinugasa was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shuntaro TamamuraShuntaro Tamamura. Shuntaro Tamamura was 34 in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1926
Portrait of Yuko ChiyoYuko Chiyo. Yuko Chiyo was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eiko TakadaEiko Takada. Eiko Takada was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ayako FukudaAyako Fukuda. Ayako Fukuda was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terue ShigemoriTerue Shigemori. Terue Shigemori was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sho FurutaSho Furuta. Sho Furuta was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keiko HaraKeiko Hara. Keiko Hara was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joji HideharaJoji Hidehara. Joji Hidehara was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shigeno IwasakiShigeno Iwasaki. Shigeno Iwasaki was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yū IzumiYū Izumi. Yū Izumi was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Midori KosakaMidori Kosaka. Midori Kosaka was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshizō KudōToshizō Kudō. Toshizō Kudō was 31 in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Mon, Apr 16 1928
Portrait of Paul RaffaloPaul Raffalo. Paul Raffalo was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Etsurô SekiguchiEtsurô Sekiguchi. Etsurô Sekiguchi was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kensuke TamaiKensuke Tamai. Kensuke Tamai was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshigi ÔbaYoshigi Ôba. Yoshigi Ôba was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Seijun SuzukiSeijun Suzuki. Seijun Suzuki was 36 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, May 24 1923 –
Died: Mon, Feb 13 2017
Portrait of Shigeyoshi MineShigeyoshi Mine. Shigeyoshi Mine was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kazunari TakedaKazunari Takeda. Kazunari Takeda was 29 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 15 1930
Portrait of Ichirō IkedaIchirō Ikeda. Ichirō Ikeda was 36 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 30 1923 –
Died: Sat, Nov 04 1989
Portrait of Takiko MizunoeTakiko Mizunoe. Takiko Mizunoe was 45 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 20 1915 –
Died: Mon, Nov 16 2009
Portrait of Akira SuzukiAkira Suzuki. Akira Suzuki was 31 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 11 1928 –
Died: Thu, Apr 17 2014
Portrait of Hajime KaburagiHajime Kaburagi. Hajime Kaburagi was 34 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1926 –
Died: Thu, Sep 04 2014
Portrait of Kimihiko NakamuraKimihiko Nakamura. Kimihiko Nakamura was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Wed, Jul 07 2010
Portrait of Itaru KikumuraItaru Kikumura. Itaru Kikumura was 34 in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Story'
Birthday: Fri, May 15 1925 –
Died: Sat, Apr 03 1999
Portrait of Toshio NakamuraToshio Nakamura. Toshio Nakamura was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masahiro TakashimaMasahiro Takashima. Masahiro Takashima was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masanori YamanoiMasanori Yamanoi. Masanori Yamanoi was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shirô AmôShirô Amô. Shirô Amô was >> in The Sleeping Beast Within as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday