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!
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Part of Himuro the Gambler Collection
8 films
A Wandering Gambler
Movie · 1964
Call My Black Dice
Movie · 1964
Traveling Alone with a Guitar
Movie · 1964
The Dice You Throw Will Bring About Tomorrow
Movie · 1965
Gambling is My Destiny
Movie · 1965
The Black Gambler: The Gambling Syndicate
Movie · 1965
The Black Gambler: Murderous Dice
Movie · 1965
The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil
Movie · 1966
Cast
19 people
Akira Kobayashi
Koji Himura (The Wandering Gambler)
Known for
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
Ruriko Itô
Kyoko Kijima (Kijima's daughter)
Also in
Carmen from Kawachi
Three Seconds to Zero Hour
Tamio Kawachi
Masa (The Drifter)
Known for
Tokyo Drifter
Gappa, the Triphibian Monster
Sachiko Kozuki
Sakie Rikiishi (Sister of Toshiko Rikiishi; owner of Rest House Nagisa)
Also in
Before Spring
Beautiful Sisters: Seduced
Asao Sano
Nisuke (employee at Rest House Nagisa)
Known for
Fires on the Plain
Cruel Story of Youth
Masao Shimizu
Kijima (City Council member)
Known for
Godzilla Raids Again
Sanjuro
Isao Tamagawa
Nobuoka (President of Nobuoka Kogyo; owner of Club Seaside)
Known for
Branded to Kill
Tokyo Drifter
Keisuke Noro
Nakayama (Senior figure among Nobuoka's henchmen)
Known for
Gate of Flesh
Shuntaro Tamamura
Aihara (Nobuoka's henchman) / Aihara (Nobeoka's henchman)
Known for
Tokyo Drifter
Youth of the Beast
Iwae Arai
Hayashi (Nobeoka's henchman)
Known for
Branded to Kill
Akira Takahashi
Kashiwagi (Executive of the Tobu Rengokai)
Known for
Star of David: Beauty Hunting
Blind Woman's Curse
Akira Ōizumi
Akira Oizumi (Band "Blue Socks" Manager)
Known for
The Life of Oharu
Good Morning
Motomu Ida Director · Gan Yamazaki Screenplay Seitaro Omori Composer
First release April 4, 1965 · Produced in Japan · Original title さすらいは俺の運命
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
さすらいは俺の運命
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · April 4, 1965
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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