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The Rambling Guitarist

1959·78 min

The Rambling Guitarist

Directed by Buichi Saitō

CrimeDrama

Arriving in the town of Hakodate, a wandering musician, Shinji Taki, is soon recruited by the local gang as a hired hand. However, with the arrival of a sinister gunman, Taki's mysterious past catches up with him.

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Akira Kobayashi

Taki

George

Yuki

Akitsu

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Kuratarō Takamura

Director of Photography

Taichiro Kosugi

Original Music Composer

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The Rambling Guitarist (1959) is about arriving in the town of Hakodate, a wandering musician, Shinji Taki, is soon recruited by the local gang as a hired hand. However, with the arrival of a sinister gunman, Taki's mysterious past catches up with him.

Who directed The Rambling Guitarist?

Buichi Saitō directed The Rambling Guitarist (1959).

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