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The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel (1984)

He avenges himself and escapes far south to the Philippines. He lives only for today. That's his youth.

Genre : Action, Crime, Drama

Runtime : 2H 13M

Director : Toshiya Fujita
Writer : Toshiya Fujita, Fumio Kōnami, Eiichi Uchida

Synopsis

In Okinawa, a Japanese-Filipino gangster named Joe kills an Okinawan mobster. Joe temporarily escapes the pursuing mob by fleeing to the Philippines, hoping to find there safety and perhaps to link up with his father. He meets Yoko, a saloon girl, who looks after him, but soon Joe's enemies show up, determined to make Joe pay.

Actors

Saburo Tokito
Saburo Tokito
Umitsubame Joe
Miwako Fujitani
Miwako Fujitani
Yoko Tamagi
Kentarô Shimizu
Kentarô Shimizu
Sawai
Midori Satsuki
Midori Satsuki
Michi
Yoshio Harada
Yoshio Harada
Yonamine
Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Fisherman
Izumi Hara
Izumi Hara
Grandma in Yonakuni Island
Kunie Tanaka
Kunie Tanaka

Crews

Toshiya Fujita
Toshiya Fujita
Director
Toshiya Fujita
Toshiya Fujita
Screenplay
Fumio Kōnami
Fumio Kōnami
Screenplay
Ryûzô Saki
Ryûzô Saki
Novel
Eiichi Uchida
Eiichi Uchida
Screenplay
Osamu Inoue
Osamu Inoue
Editor
Ryûdô Uzaki
Ryûdô Uzaki
Music
Hisao Nabeshima
Hisao Nabeshima
Producer
Shirō Mifune
Shirō Mifune
Associate Producer
Tatsuo Suzuki
Tatsuo Suzuki
Director of Photography

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