The Three Faces (1955)

10.0/10 • 100 min • Drama

Overview

Five years have passed since the three comrades who saved their lives in the Burma Campaign, namely Kenichiro Kishi, Eiji Shiga, and Daizo Kobayashi, promised to meet again five years later at the platform of Tokyo Station. Meanwhile, Shinagawa Station's crowded with repatriates. Upon returning to their homeland, their lives have changed dramatically. Daizo works as a railway construction worker. Eiji has established himself as a boxer. Kenichiro's become a gangster. In 1955, the day of their reunion is approaching. Now it is a matter of whether the three will be able to meet each other at the platform of Tokyo Station, as they had agreed on back in 1950.

Cast

Rentaro Mikuni

Ken'ichirō Kishi

Michiyo Aratama

Sonoe Shiga

Michitarō Mizushima

Eiji Shiga

Yūnosuke Itō

Daizō Kobayashi

Chōko Iida

Okon

Taiji Tonoyama

Gen

Tōru Abe

Hagiyama

Toshiyuki Ichimura

Suzuki

Kaku Takashina

Dragon Murayama

Saburo Hiromatsu

Athene-za Theater Manager

Yūko Tsumura

Brothel Woman

Zenji Yamada

Shoe Store Owner

Recommendations

House of Bamboo
Lorelei
F.I.S.T.
A Question of Faith
The Ballad of Narayama
That Evening Sun
Sergio
Charm City Kings
Hands of Stone
The Padre
Gigi & Nate
Five Minutes of Heaven
Twenty-Four Eyes
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
My Neighbor Adolf
Adopt a Highway
Cardboard Boxer
Girl in the Box
Tokyo Fist
Hardball