Cast

Toshirō Mifune
Det. Murakami

Takashi Shimura
Det. Sato

Keiko Awaji
Harumi Namiki

Eiko Miyoshi
Harumi's mother

Noriko Sengoku
Girl
Noriko Honma
Wooden Tub Shop woman

Reikichi Kawamura

Chōko Iida
Kogetsu Hotel manager

Eijirō Tōno
Yasushi Nagata
Kappei Matsumoto

Isao Kimura
Yusa

Teruko Kishi

Minoru Chiaki
Girlie Show director

Ichirō Sugai
Yayoi Hotel owner

Gen Shimizu
Police Inspector Nakajima

Kan Yanagiya
Police Officer
Reizaburo Yamamoto
Hondo

Hajime Izu
Criminal Identification Officer

Masao Shimizu
Nakamura

Kokuten Kōdō
Old Landlord

Yūnosuke Itō
Bluebird Theatre manager
Akira Ubukata
Police Doctor
Fujio Nagahama
Sakura Hotel manager
Isao Ubukata
Shiro Mizutani
Punk
Eizo Tanaka
Old Doctor
Kazuko Motohashi
Sato's wife

Haruko Tōgō
Azuma Hotel madame
Haruko Toda
Haruko Toyama
Kintaro geisha
Mie Asô
Pinball Parlor woman

Rikie Sanjō
Manager's wife

Ishirō Honda
Fleeing Villain (uncredited)
Crew

Fumio Hayasaka
Music
(Sound)

Sōjirō Motoki
Producer
(Production)

Akira Kurosawa
Writer
(Writing)

Asakazu Nakai
Director of Photography
(Camera)

Akira Kurosawa
Director
(Directing)

Ryūzō Kikushima
Writer
(Writing)
Toshio Goto
Editor
(Editing)

Akira Kurosawa
Associate Producer
(Production)
Takashi Matsuyama
Production Design
(Art)

Kajirō Yamamoto
Associate Producer
(Production)

Senkichi Taniguchi
Associate Producer
(Production)
Yoshi Sugihara
Editor
(Editing)
Fumio Yanoguchi
Sound Designer
(Sound)
Ichirô Minawa
Sound Effects Editor
(Sound)
Yoshie Yaguchi
Assistant Editor
(Editing)
Kazuo Yamada
Assistant Camera
(Camera)

Ishirō Honda
Assistant Director
(Directing)
Chōshirō Ishii
Lighting Technician
(Lighting)

Yoshirō Muraki
Assistant Director
(Directing)