Black River

A love triangle develops between a benevolent student, his innocent girlfriend, and a cruel petty criminal, all as a point of diagnosis of a social disease that had Japan slowly succumbing to lawlessness during the post-War era.

Crime Drama

Ineko Arima

(Shizuko)

Fumio Watanabe

(Nishida)

Tatsuya Nakadai

(Joe)

Tomo'o Nagai

(Okada)

Keiko Awaji

(Yasuko, Okada's wife)

Asao Sano

(Sakazaki)

Seiji Miyaguchi

(Kin)

Isuzu Yamada

(Mikiko, landlady)

Sue Mitobe

(Mihide)

Eijirō Tōno

(Kurihara)

Toyo Takahashi

(Kurihara's wife)

Nakajirō Tomita

(Yamaguchi)

Chisato Kasuga

(Ayako)

Kin Sugai

(Mother)

Kanji Ōsugi

(Yasui)

Natsuko Kahara

(Yasui's wife)

Yōko Katsuragi

(Sachiko, Joe's girlfriend)

Masao Shimizu

(Kuroki)

Shojiro Ogasawara

(Husband)

Eiko Miyoshi

(Procuress)

Yasushi Nagata

(Doctor)

Zeko Nakamura

(Old Man)

Masao Oda

(Chief)

Tamotsu Tamura

(Joe's henchman)

Kôichi Kitami

(Joe's henchman)

Mitsugu Fujita

(Joe's henchman)

Kazuo Kobayashi

(Joe's henchman)

Akio Ikezuki

(Joe's henchman)

Reiko Minakami

(Nurse)

Shinichirō Minami

(Pimp)

Daijirô Minami

(Pimp)

Jun Ōtomo

(Pimp)

Yôko Chimura

(Waitress)

Aiko Ikumi

(Waitress)

Haruko Chichibu

(Cabaret girl)

Yoshiko Togawa

(Cabaret girl)

Minako Paul

(Cabaret girl)

Tsuneko Sasaki

(Old Woman)