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{{nihongo|'''''Rickshaw Man'''''|無法松の一生|Muhōmatsu no isshō|"The Life of Wild Matsu"}}, also released as '''''Muhomatsu, the Rickshaw Man''''' or '''''The Rikisha-Man''''', is a 1958 color [[Japanese film]] directed by [[Hiroshi Inagaki]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=kqcYAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA376&dq=Rickshaw+Man+1958&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjSie7ggNHnAhXXEcAKHalEDJYQ6AEIMDAB#v=onepage&q=Rickshaw+Man+1958&f=false|title=The Encyclopedia of Film|first=James|last=Monaco|date=February 14, 1991|publisher=Perigee Books|via=Google Books}}</ref>
{{nihongo|'''''Rickshaw Man'''''|無法松の一生|Muhōmatsu no isshō|"The Life of Wild Matsu"}}, also released as '''''Muhomatsu, the Rickshaw Man''''' or '''''The Rikisha-Man''''', is a 1958 color [[Japanese film]] directed by [[Hiroshi Inagaki]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kqcYAQAAIAAJ&q=Rickshaw+Man+1958&pg=PA376|title=The Encyclopedia of Film|first=James|last=Monaco|date=February 14, 1991|publisher=Perigee Books|isbn=9780399516047|via=Google Books}}</ref>


Set in the 1900s, it tells the story of Muhōmatsu, a [[Pulled rickshaw|rickshaw]] man played by [[Toshiro Mifune]], who becomes a surrogate father to the child of a recently widowed woman played by [[Hideko Takamine]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=_7mrDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA315&dq=Rickshaw+Man+1958&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjSie7ggNHnAhXXEcAKHalEDJYQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=Rickshaw+Man+1958&f=false|title=Directory of World Cinema: Japan 2|first=John|last=Berra|date=January 9, 2012|publisher=Intellect Books|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=WAFiDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA243&dq=Rickshaw+Man+1958&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjSie7ggNHnAhXXEcAKHalEDJYQ6AEIQTAD#v=onepage&q=Rickshaw+Man&f=false|title=Japan: History and Culture from Classical to Cool|first=Nancy K.|last=Stalker|date=August 14, 2018|publisher=Univ of California Press|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=6He0BgAAQBAJ&pg=PA244&dq=Rickshaw+Man+1958&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjSie7ggNHnAhXXEcAKHalEDJYQ6AEISjAE#v=onepage&q=Rickshaw+Man++&f=false|title=The Rough Guide to Film|first=Rough|last=Guides|date=May 1, 2008|publisher=Rough Guides UK|via=Google Books}}</ref>
Set in the 1900s, it tells the story of Muhōmatsu, a [[Pulled rickshaw|rickshaw]] man played by [[Toshiro Mifune]], who becomes a surrogate father to the child of a recently widowed woman played by [[Hideko Takamine]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_7mrDwAAQBAJ&q=Rickshaw+Man+1958&pg=PA315|title=Directory of World Cinema: Japan 2|first=John|last=Berra|date=January 9, 2012|publisher=Intellect Books|isbn=9781841505985|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WAFiDwAAQBAJ&q=Rickshaw+Man&pg=PA243|title=Japan: History and Culture from Classical to Cool|first=Nancy K.|last=Stalker|date=August 14, 2018|publisher=Univ of California Press|isbn=9780520962835|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6He0BgAAQBAJ&q=Rickshaw+Man++&pg=PA244|title=The Rough Guide to Film|first=Rough|last=Guides|date=May 1, 2008|publisher=Rough Guides UK|isbn=9781848361256|via=Google Books}}</ref>


The film is a remake of a 1943 film of the same name.
The film is a remake of a 1943 film of the same name.

Revision as of 12:05, 3 October 2020

Rickshaw Man
Japanese movie poster
Directed byHiroshi Inagaki
Screenplay byHiroshi Inagaki
Mansaku Itami
Story byShunsaku Iwashita
Produced byTomoyuki Tanaka
Starring
CinematographyKazuo Yamada
Edited byYoshitami Kuroiwa
Music byIkuma Dan
Release dates
  • 22 April 1958 (1958-04-22) (Japan)
  • 3 May 1960 (1960-05-03) (U.S.)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Rickshaw Man (無法松の一生, Muhōmatsu no isshō, "The Life of Wild Matsu"), also released as Muhomatsu, the Rickshaw Man or The Rikisha-Man, is a 1958 color Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki.[1]

Set in the 1900s, it tells the story of Muhōmatsu, a rickshaw man played by Toshiro Mifune, who becomes a surrogate father to the child of a recently widowed woman played by Hideko Takamine.[2][3][4]

The film is a remake of a 1943 film of the same name.

Cast

Awards

Director Hiroshi Inagaki won the Golden Lion award at the Venice Film Festival in 1958.

Manga

A manga based on Rickshaw Man was published by Shueisha and serialized in the Weekly Shōnen Jump.

References

  1. ^ Monaco, James (February 14, 1991). The Encyclopedia of Film. Perigee Books. ISBN 9780399516047 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Berra, John (January 9, 2012). Directory of World Cinema: Japan 2. Intellect Books. ISBN 9781841505985 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Stalker, Nancy K. (August 14, 2018). Japan: History and Culture from Classical to Cool. Univ of California Press. ISBN 9780520962835 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Guides, Rough (May 1, 2008). The Rough Guide to Film. Rough Guides UK. ISBN 9781848361256 – via Google Books.