Gambling is My Destiny (1965)
Shadowed and alone. Today, a melancholy guitar sobs in a wandering seaside town.... To make amends, he hides his identity and saves his girlfriend's sister from certain death. Filmed on location on the scenic Manazuru Peninsula, the action is set amidst rugged rocky terrain and raging waves!
Director:
Motomu Ida
Writers:
Motomu Ida, Gan Yamazaki.
 |
Akira Kobayashi as Koji Himura (The Wandering Gambler) |
 |
Ruriko Itô as Kyoko Kijima (Kijima's daughter) |
 |
Tamio Kawachi as Masa (The Drifter) |
 |
Sachiko Kozuki as Sakie Rikiishi (Sister of Toshiko Rikiishi; owner of Rest House Nagisa) |
 |
Asao Sano as Nisuke (employee at Rest House Nagisa) |
 |
Masao Shimizu as Kijima (City Council member) |
 |
Isao Tamagawa as Nobuoka (President of Nobuoka Kogyo; owner of Club Seaside) |
 |
Keisuke Noro as Nakayama (Senior figure among Nobuoka's henchmen) |
 |
Shuntaro Tamamura as Aihara (Nobuoka's henchman) |
|
Iwae Arai as Hayashi (Nobeoka's henchman) |
 |
Akira Takahashi as Kashiwagi (Executive of the Tobu Rengokai) |
 |
Akira Ōizumi as Akira Oizumi (Band "Blue Socks" Manager) |
 |
Kaku Takashina as Tatsuo Shinjo (Detective and old acquaintance of Himuro) |
 |
Yuzo Kiura as Mimura (Executive of the Tobu Rengokai) |
|
Shuntaro Tamamura as Aihara (Nobeoka's henchman) |
|
Seishirō Iwate as |
 |
Meiko Kaji as |
|
初代林家三平 as |
|
バーブ佐竹 as |
|
Akinori Hanamura as |
| Writing | Motomu Ida | Screenplay |
| Writing | Gan Yamazaki | Screenplay |
| Directing | Motomu Ida | Director |
| Directing | Noboru Watanabe | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Seitaro Omori | Original Music Composer |
