Friday, January 27, 2017

The Rickshaw Man (R1959) - (Toshiro Mifune) Egyptian one-sheet

The Rickshaw Man (R1959) - (Toshiro Mifune) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Ramzi for a 1959 rerelease of the 1958 Hiroshi Inagaki film The Rickshaw Man AKA Muhomatsu, the Rickshaw Man AKA Muhomatsu no issho based on a story by Shunsaku iwashita, screenplay by Hiroshi Inakaki and Mansaku Itami and starring Toshiro Mifune as Matsugoro. Plot summary: Matsugoro is a happy rickshaw driver who becomes frustrated by a love he is unable to confess when he saves an injured boy Toshio Yoshioka [Kenji Kasahara] and then falls in love with his mother Yoshiko [Hideko Takamine] who is of a higher social class.

Cast and crew: Hiroshi Inagaki, Mansaku Itami, Toshiro Mifune, Hideko Takamine, Hiroshi Akutagawa, Chishu Ryu, Chouko Lida, Haruo Tanaka, Jun Tatara, Kanji Kasahara, Kaoru Matsumoto, Nobuo Nakamura, Ichiro Arishima, Chieko Nakakita, Seiji Miyaguchi, Bokuzen Hidari, Kokuten Kodo



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