Washi to Taka explained

Washi to Taka 鷲と鷹
Director:	Umetsugu Inoue
Producer:	Nikkatsufilm Company
Starring:	Yujiro Ishihara Rentarō Mikuni Yumeji Tsukioka Ruriko Asaoka
Runtime:	115 minutes
Country:	Japan
Language:	Japanese

is a 1957 color Japanese film directed by Umetsugu Inoue.^{[1] [2]} Yujiro Ishihara won a Blue Ribbon Award in 1958 for best new actor in recognition of his performances in Washi to Taka and Man Who Causes a Storm (also 1957).^[3]

Cast

• Yujiro Ishihara : Senkichi
• Rentarō Mikuni : Sasaki
• Yumeji Tsukioka : Akemi
• Hiroyuki Nagato : Goro
• Ruriko Asaoka : Akiko

Notes and References

1. Web site: 素晴しき男性. kotobank. 2 November 2019.
2. Web site: 鷲と鷹. Kinema Junposha. 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 4.「人の恨みなんてこんなに簡単に消えるものか！」-「鷲と鷹」