Red Quay

Red Quay
Red Quay
	Film poster
Directed by	Toshio Masuda
Screenplay by	Ichiro Ikeda; Toshio Masuda;
Produced by	Takiko Mizunoe
Starring	Yujiro Ishihara; Mie Kitahara; Yukiko Todoroki; Shiro Osaka;
Cinematography	Shinsaku Himeda
Edited by	Tsuji Masanori
Music by	Hajime Kaburagi
Release date	23 September 1958 (Japan);
Country	Japan

Red Quay (Japanese: 赤い波止場, Hepburn: Akai hatoba) is a 1958 Japanese black-and-white action film, directed by Toshio Masuda.

Red Quay was one of the many successful collaborations between director Toshio Masuda and actor Yujiro Ishihara which defined the Nikkatsu action film genre.

Plot

Tominaga Jiro has slaughtered five yakuza in Tokyo and is now staying at the Matsuyama group in Kobe. Tominaga accidentally witnesses the scene where a restaurant owner Sugita is killed due to the trouble of drug trafficking at Kobe Port.

Cast

Yujiro Ishihara : Tominaga Jiro
Mie Kitahara : Sugita Keiko
Masumi Okada : Tabō
Sanae Nakahara : Mammy
Shirō Ōsaka : Noro
Jun Miyazaki : Sugita
Hideaki Nitani : Katsumata

Release

Red Quay was released on 23 September 1958.

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 "Red Pier". Nikkatsu Diamond Guys Volume 1 (Booklet). Arrow Video. 2015. p. 15. FCD1200/AV037.
↑ "赤い波止場". kotobank. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
↑ 日活アクションの華麗な世界：1954-1971 第二章ヒーロー像の定着-興隆期の様相 p.32-50 7.日活版「望郷」のロマネスク-「赤い波止場」 ISBN 4624710878
↑ "赤い波止場". Nikkatsu. Retrieved 5 March 2019.

External links

Red Quay at IMDb

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[credits-1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Red Pier". Nikkatsu Diamond Guys Volume 1 (Booklet). Arrow Video. 2015. p. 15. FCD1200/AV037.

[2] "赤い波止場". kotobank. Retrieved 2 November 2019.

[3] 日活アクションの華麗な世界：1954-1971 第二章ヒーロー像の定着-興隆期の様相 p.32-50 7.日活版「望郷」のロマネスク-「赤い波止場」 ISBN 4624710878

[4] "赤い波止場". Nikkatsu. Retrieved 5 March 2019.