A Strong Wind Blows

1h 36min

Drama

When corruption spreads through a real estate company, president Hiyoshi brings in his honest friend Ryūtarō to reform it. Facing union unrest and betrayal from within, Ryūtarō exposes an embezzlement scheme and helps restore order. After the company stabilizes, he quietly leaves for Kyushu, urging his colleagues to carry on without him.

Cast

Ryō Ikebe

Ryō Ikebe

Ryūtarō Nagumo
Kyōko Kagawa

Kyōko Kagawa

Takako Hiyoshi
Minoru Chiaki

Minoru Chiaki

Zentarō (Takako’s brother)
Akira Takarada

Akira Takarada

Shūji Ōma
Momoko Kôchi

Momoko Kôchi

Atsuko Shiraishi
Naomi Shiraishi

Naomi Shiraishi

Saeko Sowa
Tatsuo Saitō

Tatsuo Saitō

Shinsaku (Saeko’s father)
Seijirô Onda

Seijirô Onda

Bunzō (Saeko’s uncle)
Haruko Tōgō

Haruko Tōgō

Kazuko (Atsuko’s sister)
Machiko Kitagawa

Machiko Kitagawa

Nobuko Masaki
Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Managing Director Tadokoro
Takeo Matsushita

Takeo Matsushita

Personnel Manager Yamagata
Sōji Ubukata

Sōji Ubukata

General Affairs Manager Morimura

Release date

13th Nov 1956

Status

Released

Spoken languages

日本語