Cast (48)

Toshirō Mifune

Kingo Gondo

Tatsuya Nakadai

Chief Detective Tokura

Kyōko Kagawa

Reiko Gondo

Tatsuya Mihashi

Kawanishi, Gondo's secretary

Isao Kimura

Detective Arai

Kenjirō Ishiyama

Chief Detective 'Bos'n' Taguchi

Takeshi Katō

Detective Nakao

Takashi Shimura

Chief of Investigation Section

Jun Tazaki

Kamiya, National Shoes Publicity Director

Nobuo Nakamura

Ishimaru, National Shoes Design Department Director

Yūnosuke Itō

Baba - National Shoes Executive

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Ginjirô Takeuchi - Medical Intern

Minoru Chiaki

First Reporter

Eijirō Tōno

Factory Worker

Masao Shimizu

Prison Warden

Yutaka Sada

Aoki - the Chauffeur

Masahiko Shimazu

Shinichi Aoki

Toshio Egi

Jun Gondo

Kōji Mitsui

Second Reporter

Kyū Sazanka

First Creditor

Susumu Fujita

Chief of First Investigating Section

Kamatari Fujiwara

Junkyard Cook

Yoshio Tsuchiya

Detective Murata

Kazuo Kitamura

Third Reporter

Gen Shimizu

Chief Physician

Akira Nagoya

Detective Yamamoto

Jun Hamamura

Second Creditor

Masao Oda

First Executor at Tax Office

Kō Nishimura

Third Creditor

Yoshifumi Tajima

Chief Prison Officer

Koji Kiyomura

Fish Market Office Worker

Hiroshi Unayama

Detective Shimada

Yoshisuke Makino

Detective Takahashi

Jun Kondô

Identification Center Worker

Tomo Suzuki

Detective Koike

Senkichi Ōmura

Messenger Passing Note to Intern

Kazuo Kato

Identification Center Worker

Ikio Sawamura

Yokohama Station Trolley Man

Kin Sugai

Female Drug Addict

Keiko Tomita

Murder Victim

Isao Onoda

Male Drug Addict

Seiichi Taguchi

Detective Nakamura

Takeo Matsushita

Second Executor at Tax Office

Kiyoshi Yamamoto

Detective Ueno

Kenji Kodama

Detective Hara

Minoru Itō

Detective

Haruo Suzuki

Undercover Detective 'Drug Addict'

Kōzō Nomura

Detective (uncredited)

Crew (31)

Akira Kurosawa

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Screenplay

Ryūzō Kikushima

Producer

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Producer

Masaru Satō

Original Music Composer

Asakazu Nakai

Director of Photography

Takao Saitō

Director of Photography

Yoshirō Muraki

Production Design

Hideo Oguni

Screenplay

Ryūzō Kikushima

Screenplay

Eijirō Hisaita

Screenplay

Evan Hunter

Novel

Miyuki Suzuki

Costume Design

Yōichi Matsue

Assistant Director

Kenjirô Ohmori

Assistant Director

Reiko Kaneko

Editorial Production Assistant

Teruyo Nogami

Script Supervisor

Hiroshi Nezu

Production Supervisor

Masanobu Deme

Assistant Director

Shirō Moritani

Assistant Director

Ichirô Minawa

Sound Effects Editor

Hisashi Shimonaga

Sound Mixer

Ichirō Inohara

Lighting Technician

Hiromitsu Mori

Lighting Technician

Kazutami Hara

First Assistant Camera

Yudai Kato

Camera Intern

Akio Nojima

Property Master

Akira Kurosawa

Associate Producer

Masaharu Ueda

Assistant Camera

Akira Kurosawa

Editor

Fumio Yanoguchi

Sound Designer