The Wolves
7.4
A group of five rookie insurance salespersons, driven to desperation by the impossibility of their work in Japan's failing postwar economy, form a plan to rob a cash delivery truck in order to provide for their families.
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Cast
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Nobuko Otowa
Known for
Onibaba
The Naked Island
Sanae Takasugi
Also in
Women of the Night
The Munekata Sisters
Taiji Tonoyama
Known for
Onibaba
In the Realm of the Senses
Jun Hamamura
Known for
The Burmese Harp
Gamera, the Giant Monster
Ichirō Sugai
Known for
Sansho the Bailiff
The Life of Oharu
Jūkichi Uno
Known for
Nobody's Boy: Remi
Onibaba
Eitarō Ozawa
Known for
Ugetsu
The Return of Godzilla
Eijirō Tōno
Known for
Seven Samurai
Tokyo Story
Masao Shimizu
Known for
Godzilla Raids Again
Sanjuro
Masao Mishima
Known for
Harakiri
Late Spring
Yasushi Nagata
Known for
Stray Dog
Horus: Prince of the Sun
Kō Mihashi
Known for
Humanity and Paper Balloons
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Kaneto Shindō Director · Akira Ifukube Composer Takeo Itō Cinematographer
First release July 3, 1955 · Produced in Japan · Production Dokuritsu Eiga
Production
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Production
Dokuritsu Eiga
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Japan
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Original title
狼
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · July 3, 1955
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