Man Who Causes a Storm

Shoichi Kokubun (Yujiro Ishihara) is a roughneck street musician, who has a brother that is determined to propel him into stardom. In attempt to catch the attention of a popular jazz band, his brother appeals to their manager who has the power to make him a star. In a graphic portrayal of love, betrayal and success, Shoichi brews up a storm with a 'rat-a-tat-tat' on the drums.
Release Date: 1957-12-28
Drama
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Casts

Yūjirō Ishihara
as Shoichi Kokubu
Kyōji Aoyama
as Eiji, Shoichi's brother
Fukuko Sayo
as Sadayo, Shoichi's mother
Mie Kitahara
as Miyako Fukushima
Masumi Okada
as Shinsuke, Miyako's brother
Yumi Takano
as Aiko, Miyako's mother
Izumi Ashikawa
as Midori Shima
Zenji Yamada
as Zenzo Shima
Keiko Amaji
as Tokiko Arima
Mari Shiraki
as Mary Oka, the dancer

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