Sachiko Hidari ("Yae") is great in this film as the young geisha who shelters "Inukai" (Rentarô Mikuni) from a storm one night. Next morning he leaves her quite a sum of money - one that enables her to change her life, pay her debts - all whilst he disappears. That storm was actually a tornado that sank a local ferry boat. During that investigation, two unknown bodies are identified - and they are soon tied in with…
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Rentaro Mikuni
Takichi Inukai
Sachiko Hidari
Yae Sugito
Kōji Mitsui
Motojima
Yoshi Katō
Yae's Father
Sadako Sawamura
Motojima's Wife
Susumu Fujita
Police Chief
Akiko Kazami
Toshiko
Seiichirō Kameishi
Priest
Akikane Sawa
Tadashi Suganuma
Detective Sato
Kōji Sekiyama
Detective Horiguchi
Nobuo Yana
Machida
Hajime Kubo
Gōzō Sōma
Genji Kawai
Sumoto
Hideo Murota
Pressman
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What is A Fugitive from the Past about?
Three robbers escape with loot from a heist before one of them kills the others. Their corpses wash up near the aftermath of a maritime calamity, provoking a policeman's interest.
When was A Fugitive from the Past released?
A Fugitive from the Past was released in 1965.
What genres does A Fugitive from the Past belong to?
A Fugitive from the Past is categorised as Crime, Drama, Mystery.
Who stars in A Fugitive from the Past?
The cast of A Fugitive from the Past includes Rentaro Mikuni, Sachiko Hidari, Kōji Mitsui, Yoshi Katō, Sadako Sawamura.